Where the Red Fern Grows Chapter 11

Old Ann got herself in bad _________________________ when she feel through the ice.

• predicament

• rile

• insisted

• cunning

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What type of author's languages does this sentence tell? "Sometime the trick can be fatal."

• onomatopoeia

• flashback

• foreshadowing

• hyperbole

The river all the way across was frozen over?

• True

• False

What kept Billy from hunting, and how cold did it get?

• A northern blizzard was passing through and the temperature dropped to -10

• A heat wave was passing through and the temperature was 110 degrees Fahrenheit.

How did Billy feel about his mother kissing him?

• He didn't care either way

• He hated it.

• He loved it.

• His mother always kissed him when he left.

What gave Billy incentive to hunt the night after the storm ended?

• He had been in the house to long.

• His dogs were ready to run.

• Coons would be hungry and out looking for food.

• He wanted to catch a coon.

Why did Billy's father tell him to be careful? (Select all that apply)

• snow is slick

• could twist an ankle

• could break a leg

• no moon light to night

What did Billy think happened to cause Ann to be in the water

• The coon led them to the river then swam across and Ann followed him into the water.

• She decided to go swimming

• Dan was in the water and they wanted to splash around since it was so warm.

• The coon led them to the river then jumped across. Ann must have slipped and couldn't make the jump.

Why couldn't Billy walk out to get Ann

• There was no riffle for him to walk out.

• The ice was too thin for his weight.

How did Billy save Ann?

• He used the handle of his lantern attached to a cane pole, then he waded into the water until he could reach her with the hooked handle.

• He swam out and grabbed her.

• She came to him when he called her name.

• Dan swam out and grabbed her.