Exploring Chapter 3 of Where the Red Fern Grows

What did the narrator find that changed his life?

• A sportsman magazine

• A sycamore log

• A fishing rod

• A beautiful knife

What breed of dog did the narrator want to buy?

• Redbone Coonhound

• Beagle

• German Shepherd

• Labrador

How much did each Redbone Coonhound pup cost?

• $75

• $50

• $25

• $10

What did the narrator use as his bank to save money?

• A wooden box

• A glass jar

• A piggy bank

• An old KC baking powder can

What did the narrator sell to the fishermen to save money?

• Sycamore logs

• Fish poles

• Crawfish, minnows, and vegetables

• Fishing nets

How long did it take the narrator to save $50?

• Four years

• Three years

• Two years

• One year

What did the narrator's grandfather do when he saw the money?

• He got angry

• He was dumbfounded

• He cried

• He laughed

What did the narrator's grandfather give him as a reward?

• A new fishing rod

• A sack of candy

• A new pair of shoes

• A book

What did the narrator plan to do with the first big catch with his dogs?

• Sell it

• Give it to his grandfather

• Cook it

• Keep it as a pet

Why did the narrator decide not to tell his sisters about ordering the pups?

• He wanted to keep it a secret

• He didn't think they would understand

• He was afraid they would tell their father

• He wanted to surprise them