Ch. 1-2
How did "Ol Yeller" get his name?
Because he was a dingy yellow color
What is Travis' brothers name?
Lil Arliss
Why did Mama make little Arliss empty his pockets at night?
Because he was always stuffing animals in them. Especially snakes
What was the name of the girl who warned Travis that Old Yeller was causing trouble in the town?
Lisbeth Searcy
What was the name of the plague going around the salt licks?
Hydrophobia
What town was the family cabin/ home located?
Birdsong creek
What is the name of the family's mule?
Jumper
Travis shoots a gobbler in this chapter. Whats a gobbler?
A Turkey
Travis tried to tie up old twice, how did Old Yeller break free?
He chewed what Travis used and it broke... twice
How was it known who's hogs were who's in this time?
A special marking
Why was Travis' Dad leaving the family?
He was going on a cattle drive
Mama sent Travis hunting. Where was he heading? What town?
The Salt Licks
Where does our story take place? (State)
Texas
Why did Travis and Old Yeller spend time sleeping in the corn fields in this chapter?
Because animals were eating their corn
Were these hogs aggressive, or friendly?
Very Aggressive
What did Old Yeller do to get Travis upset the first time they met?
He ate all the family's meat
What event happened that almost destroyed the families home, and killed Travis?
2 Bulls fought outside the family home
Travis hears little Arliss scream and runs to find him. He finds Arliss wrestling with what type of animal?
A baby bear cub
Old Yellers owner came to the house... whats his name?
Burn Sanderson
Why was Old Yeller so helpful to Travis on these hunts?
He led the hogs right to Travis
What state was Travis' Dad going?
Kansas
How old is Travis?
14
Travis took Lil Arliss on his first hunt. What were they hunting?
Squirrels
Where was Travis hiding so the hogs couldn't get to him?
A tree