Where the Red Fern Grows Ch.6-10

Where did Billy and his pups stay when travelling home from Tahlequah?

• depot station

• cave in the Sparrow Hawk Mountains

• marshal's house

• a bed-and-breakfast in town

Where did Billy find the inspiration to name his dogs?

• his grandpa gave him the idea

• he met a couple in Tahlequah named Ann and Dan

• names were carved in an old sycamore tree

Tahlequah was founded as a capital of what original Nation?

• Cherokee

• Iroquois

• Mohawk

• Illinois

True or False: Raccoons will wash their food before eating it.

• true

• false

Who showed Billy how to catch a coon using only a brace bit and a few nails.

• his father

• his grandfather

• the town's marshal

Billy's dad told him it takes at least ______ before human scent dies away from a set trap.

• one day

• two days

• one week

• two weeks

What is a favorite trick of a smart raccoon?

• hide in a muskrat den

• tree barking trick

• escape from a steel trap

Where did Billy learn a lot about coon hunting?

• train station

• local coffee shop

• Grandpa's store

When is the best time to go raccoon hunting?

• at dawn, just when the sun is rising

• at night when it's dark

• any time of day is best for coon hunting

Why did Billy insist on receiving no help from others when cutting down the big Sycamore tree?

• His grandpa told Billy it was his responsibility.

• He wouldn't win the prize if he allowed someone else to help.

• Billy made a deal with his dogs, and he was going to keep it.