Where the Red Fern Grows (1-10)

Front

How did Billy decide on names for the two pups?

Back

Billy saw the names carved on the sycamore tree.

Front

What animal did Billy continually catch in his traps when he first got them?

Back

Billy continually caught his family's cat.

Front

What did Billy's parents want to do someday?

Back

They wanted to move to town for better education for their children.

Front

What did Mama do with Billy's first coon skin?

Back

She made Billy a coon skin hat.

Front

Why did Billy get a 'switching' in chapter 7?

Back

He used his mother's good scissors to cut tin.

Front

What is the significance of the sycamore tree in the story?

Back

It is where Billy saw the names for his pups carved.

Front

What does Billy's desire to hunt reveal about his character?

Back

It shows his determination and love for his dogs.

Front

How does Billy's family support his hunting ambitions?

Back

They encourage him and provide him with tools like traps.

Front

What lesson does Billy learn from catching his family's cat?

Back

He learns about responsibility and the consequences of his actions.

Front

What does the coon skin symbolize in the story?

Back

It symbolizes Billy's achievement and connection to his dogs.