Where the Red Fern Grows Chapter 5 & 6

What moment was Billy describing when he used the hyperbole "my feet seemed to be nailed to the floor. I couldn't move."

• He was stunned by the sight of his dogs

• He was caught off guard by other boys

• He felt unwelcomed by the townspeople

• He couldn't believe strawberry soda was so delicious

Where did Billy get the ideas for his dogs' names?

• a tree
• his head
• his sisters
• his father

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Why did Billy fight the boys in town?

• the laughed at him
• they called him names
• they punched him
• they pulled his dog's ear

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Why do Mama and Papa want to move into town?

• So their children can get an education
• It is more modern and clean
• Dogs aren't aloud there
• Mama likes the people there

How does Billy's father talk to him about hunting? 

• like he is frustrated with Billy
• like Billy is a little boy
• in a mean and harsh way 
• like Billy is a man

Which of the hounds is smarter?

• Little Ann
• Old Dan

What did the marshal give Billy?

• A strawberry soda pop
• A bag of jawbreakers
• An old silver badge
• Some popcorn

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Where did Billy spend the night? 

• Under a large oak tree
• In a cave 
• At home
• On the banks of a river

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What woke up Billy in the middle of the night?

• A hooting owl
• The scream of a mountain lion
• A black bears growl
• The smell of a skunk

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How did the townspeople treat Billy?

• They laughed at him
• They were amazed at him owning such fine hound dogs
• They were frightened by him because of his dirty appearance 
• They thought he would hurt them 

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