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What kind of pet does David have?
What kind of pet does David have?
A hermit crab.
Besides saving his dinner, who else does Marty get food from for Shiloh?
Besides saving his dinner, who else does Marty get food from for Shiloh?
He asks Mr. Wallace if he has any old cheese or meat he can buy real cheap.
What did Marty say to keep Dara Lynn from going up to the hills?
What did Marty say to keep Dara Lynn from going up to the hills?
He saw a snake up there.
What does Marty want to be when he grows up?
What does Marty want to be when he grows up?
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What does Marty take with him on his walks?
What does Marty take with him on his walks?
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What deal does Mary and Mom make?
What deal does Mary and Mom make?
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How does Dad learn that Marty has Shiloh?
How does Dad learn that Marty has Shiloh?
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Where does Dad take Shiloh?
Where does Dad take Shiloh?
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Where was Shiloh hurt?
Where was Shiloh hurt?
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How does Marty feel the night of Shiloh's accident?
How does Marty feel the night of Shiloh's accident?
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What does David bring to Marty's house for them to play with?
What does David bring to Marty's house for them to play with?
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Who brings Shiloh home?
Who brings Shiloh home?
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How does Marty's family feel about Shiloh?
How does Marty's family feel about Shiloh?
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What does Mary find out when she asks if she can deliver groceries?
What does Mary find out when she asks if she can deliver groceries?
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Who comes to visit the Prestons during supper?
Who comes to visit the Prestons during supper?
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How did Judd find out that Marty had Shiloh?
How did Judd find out that Marty had Shiloh?
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How long will the Prestons get to keep Shiloh after Judd finds out they have the beagle?
How long will the Prestons get to keep Shiloh after Judd finds out they have the beagle?
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What does Marty catch Judd doing?
What does Marty catch Judd doing?
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What happens if you shoot a deer out of season?
What happens if you shoot a deer out of season?
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What does Marty decide to do with the knowledge that Judd hunted out of season?
What does Marty decide to do with the knowledge that Judd hunted out of season?
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How much money does Judd want for Shiloh?
How much money does Judd want for Shiloh?
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How is Marty going to earn the money to buy Shiloh?
How is Marty going to earn the money to buy Shiloh?
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Marty made sure Judd's agreement was ________.
Marty made sure Judd's agreement was ________.
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What deal did Judd and Marty make?
What deal did Judd and Marty make?
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How does everyone feel to the news that Marty is buying Shiloh?
How does everyone feel to the news that Marty is buying Shiloh?
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What kind of work does Marty do for Judd?
What kind of work does Marty do for Judd?
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What does Judd do while Marty works?
What does Judd do while Marty works?
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Study Notes
Shiloh Characters and Relationships
- David has a hermit crab as a pet.
- Marty's father learns about Shiloh when a German shepherd attacks him, prompting concern for the dog.
- Judd Travers visits the Prestons during supper, later learning from Doc Murphy that Marty has Shiloh.
Marty's Actions and Aspirations
- Marty aspires to be a traveling vet when he grows up.
- He carries a rifle on his walks, indicating an interest in hunting or protection.
- Marty asks Mr. Wallace for old cheese or meat to feed Shiloh, highlighting his resourcefulness.
Family Dynamics
- Marty’s mother makes a deal where she won't tell Dad about Shiloh if he promises not to run away, showing trust and family loyalty.
- Marty's family takes an immediate liking to Shiloh, demonstrating their compassion.
Events Surrounding Shiloh
- After Shiloh is hurt on his leg, Marty feels extremely upset and cries the night of the accident.
- Doc Murphy takes Shiloh for veterinary care, indicating trust in the local veterinarian.
Judd and Consequences
- Marty witnesses Judd killing a deer out of season, knowing it incurs a $200 fine, which he leverages for blackmail against Judd.
- Judd wants $40 for Shiloh and Marty plans to earn this money by working for him, indicating a determination to keep the dog.
Agreements and Commitments
- Marty ensures that his agreement with Judd is in writing, emphasizing the importance of legal commitments.
- The deal between Marty and Judd involves Marty agreeing not to disclose Judd’s hunting violation in exchange for the dog.
Reactions and Community
- News of Marty buying Shiloh brings happiness to everyone involved, fostering a sense of community.
- Marty undertakes physical work for Judd, including stacking wood and hoeing the garden, which shows his willingness to put in effort for Shiloh’s wellbeing.
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