Review 10-13

What does Billy's mama make for Billy out of his first coon skin?

• A pouch to hold his equipment

• A cap for his head

• A pair of warm mittens for the cold

• A stuffed doll for Billy's sister

How much does Billy sell each of his coon skins for?

• $1.00-$2.00

• $3.00-$8.00

• $4.00-$10.00

• $8.00-$13.00

What happened to the money that Billy earned from selling his furs?

• He saved it in an old tin can in the barn

• He put it in the bank for when he is older and wants to go to college

• He uses it to buy mama and his sisters new dresses and his dad new overalls

• He gives it to his parents and doesn't care about the money

Why does Billy not like taking his dogs to his Grandpa's store anymore?

• Other dogs that are there want to fight Old Dan

• The other coon hunters make fun of him

• His dogs want to eat the food that's on the shelves in the store

• His dogs aren't allowed in the store and he hates leaving them by themselves

When talking to other, older coon hunters, the coon hunters make fun of Little Ann. What attribute do they make fun of?

• How big she is

• How smart she is

• How small she is

• How ugly she is

After Billy hunts a coon on one of the nights, Old Dan cannot be found. It turns out he is in danger. Where does Billy find and rescue Old Dan?

• From a raging river

• From an old Muskrat Den

• From a deep dark cave

• From another hunter's trap

In the second story Billy tells about Old Dan, Old Dan trees a coon however puts himself in a ridiculous situation. Where does Billy find Old Dan?

• Covered in paint in a barn

• Stuck inside Grandpa's old buggy

• Caught on the tip of a cliff

• Stuck fifteen feet above the ground in a tree

After the blizzard, Billy compares the ground to what object to create a simile?

• Ice

• Glass

• Dirt

• The sky

Why did Billy believe the hunting would be good on the night the blizzard dies away?

• The snow and ice will make it easier to track coons

• The cold will make it so the dogs can run farther without getting over heated

• The bright moon will light up the sky making it easier to see

• The ringtails will be really hungry in their dens

Why does Billy get a strange uneasy feeling as he hunts the coon?

• He can't hear the sound of the river

• The stars are covered by thick clouds

• The snow crunches underneath his feet

• The sounds of barking can no longer be heard