Where the Red Fern Grows Test Review

What is the name of the dog that the narrator rescues in Chapter 1?

• Old Blue

• Buddie

• Pal

• Mickey

What area of the United States does Billy live in as a boy?

• The Ozarks

• The Rockies

• The Blue Ridge Mountains

• The Adirondacks

What does Billy read that inspires him to save for a pair of coonhounds?

• A flyer posted in Grandpa's store.

• A letter from his cousin.

• An advertisement in an old magazine

• a TV report about a pair of champion hounds

Where do Billy's new coonhounds come from?

• Ohio

• Georgia

• Kentucky

• Montana

Answer explanation

Where he had to order them from.

What fear does Billy have to train his dogs to overcome?

• Fear of water

• Fear of kids

• Fear of birds

• Fear of trees

What does Billy's mother make with the first raccoon the dogs kill?

• A soft toy for his little sister.

• Coonskin gloves for Grandpa.

• A coonskin hat for Billy.

• She sews it into a bed quilt for Billy

What is the name of Rubin Pritchard's brother?

• Rainie

• Robbie

• Rockie

• Randie

How do Billy, Papa, and Grandpa travel to the hunting competition?

• By Model-T Ford

• By Foot

• By horse and buggy.

• By train.

Why does Little Ann win a silver cup at the hunting competition?

• Best assistant hunter

• Easiest to handle

• Most beautiful in show

• Most intelligent in show

Two examples that show Billy's determination in the book.

• Saving up for two years to buy his dogs

• Sharing candy with his sisters

• Helping Papa with farm work

• Chopping down the large sycamore after the dogs' first hunt