Where the Red Fern Grows CH 1-5 Flashcard

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What did Papa bring home from the store to make Billy feel better?

Back

Papa brought home traps.

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Why did it take so long for Billy to get his dogs after giving his grandpa the money to order the pups?

Back

Communication was through the mail and they weren't sure the advertisement was still good.

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Why was Samie so upset?

Back

Samie was upset because he was caught in a trap.

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What caused Billy to take action during the dog fight?

Back

Billy took action because the dog that was being attacked was an old hound dog.

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Why did Billy's grandpa walk away and blow his nose when he asks Billy about his cut up feet?

Back

He is proud of Billy's dedication.

Front

What is the main theme of 'Where the Red Fern Grows'?

Back

The main theme is the bond between a boy and his dogs, and the journey of growth and perseverance.

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Who is the main character in 'Where the Red Fern Grows'?

Back

The main character is Billy Colman.

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What does Billy want more than anything at the beginning of the story?

Back

Billy wants to own two hunting dogs.

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What is the significance of the red fern in the story?

Back

The red fern symbolizes love, loyalty, and the memory of Billy's dogs.

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How does Billy's determination affect his journey?

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Billy's determination drives him to work hard and overcome obstacles to achieve his dream.