WTRFG Chapter 6-9 Quiz

Why was it so important to Billy to cut down the large sycamore tree that his dogs had chased the raccoon to?

• He didn't want to let his dogs down.
• He didn't want to let his grandpa down.
• He needed the money from the raccoon hide.
• Billy wanted to let everyone know that he could cut down that large tree.

How did Billy catch his first raccoon?

• With his steel traps.
• With a trap his dad showed him how to make.
• With his dogs
• With a trap his grandpa showed him how to make.

The author lets you know how well the dogs worked together. What prediction can you make from that information?

• Billy will try to make Old Dan hunt with another dog.
• Something will happen to Billy 
• Something might happen to one of the dogs
• Billy's dad will make Billy sell the dogs to separate owners.

What does Billy think about moving to town?

• He loved the idea
• He did not want to move to town, he hated the idea
• He wanted to but he did not as well
• He did not care

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Why did Mama and Papa say they would like to move into town someday?

• They wanted their kids to have better education
• They wanted a bigger house
• They wanted to live near stores
• They had friends in town

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What does Grandpa show Billy when he asks him how to catch a coon?

• a coonskin that attracts the animals
• a whistle that arouses the coon's curiousity
• a lantern that draws in bugs that coons like to eat
• a special kind of trap

How do Billy's parents react to his desire to hunt?

• His father thinks he is ready but his mother is worried.
• Both parents are worried but Billy goes against their wishes.
• His father is worried and asks Billy's grandfather to talk the boy out of it.
• Both his father and mother think that it is a great idea.

How does Billy train the dogs to be good coon hunters?

• He sends them to dog hunting school.
• His grandfather trains them for him.
• Billy uses a coon's skin to train them.
• Billy uses a special call to train the dogs.

What promise does Billy make with Little Ann and Old Dan when they are finally ready to go coon hunting?

• He promises he will kill the coon if they will tree it.
• He promises them new collars if they tree a coon.
• He promises to take them to get a special treat if they tree a coon.
• He promises them a new dog house if they tree a coon.

What is the name of the trap Billy's grandpa shows him how to make?

• bait and tackle
• brace and bit
• grab and go
• the impaler