Where the Red Fern Grows - Chapters 14-16

What was the reason Grandpa had asked Billy to come see him?

• He wanted to make sure Billy was alright

• He wanted Billy to help him with a surprise for his sisters

• To tell Billy about the championship coon hunt

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How did Grandpa feel about the chances of Billy’s dogs winning the championship coon hunt?

• He thought they were the best

• He had confidence they would work hard

• He wasn’t sure of their chances

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How was Papa convinced that it was alright for him to go on the hunt with Grandpa and Billy?

• Grandpa told him Grandma would be around to help out

• Mama assured Papa her and girls would be okay - Mama was pregnant

• Mama told him not to worry, she could take care of herself

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When Papa raised Little Ann for being the smartest dog he had ever seen, what problem did Billy reveal?

• She didn’t like anyone but Billy

• She was only smart because of Old Dan

• Little Ann is gun shy

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Why was Grandpa astonished when Billy fed the can of corn-beef hash to Old Dan?

• He was surprised Old Dan didn’t like it

• Old Dan wouldn’t eat without Little Ann

• He thought Billy should have given Old Dan better food

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Who won the best-looking hound contest?

• Little Ann

• Old Yeller

• Old Dan

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Based on the first night’s hunt, how many coons would Billy’s dogs have to catch during the first night of hunting to stay in the contest?

• 3

• 6

• 8

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What rumor did Grandpa spread around camp?

• The doctor’s dogs were the worst at treed

• Billy’s dogs had treed 6 coons

• The reason Little Ann looked so good was because Billy used his brush

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What happened to Grandpa during the night’s hunt?

• He lost his hat and glasses & slipped and fell in the water

• He bumped his head & lost consciousness

• He fell asleep wanting on the dogs & got the stomach flu

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The judge couldn’t figure out how Little Ann had found the tricky raccoon, but Billy knew. How did she do it?

• She waited for the coon

• She caught the scent

• She didn’t - Old Dan found the coon

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