Red Fern Ch 7-8

Why must Billy hunt at night?

• Coons only come out at night.

• The beagles can't see well in the daylight.

• The weather is too hot during the day.

• Billy just likes being outside after dark.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

The coon is "treed" .

(a)  

• in the oak tree
• in the big sycamore tree
• at the top of the rence
• inside the cave

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

How did Billy’s parents feel about his hunting?

• They both approved wholeheartedly.

• His mother strongly disapproved and wanted him to stop.

• His parents both disapproved

• His mother was worried

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

How old was Billy when he went coon hunting for the first time?

• He was ten.

• He was thirteen.

• He was sixteen.

• He was twelve.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

True or False: Billy realized his father was talking to him like he was a man.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What feeling did Billy get on his first night of hunting, when Old Dan bawled the first time? What did he do after he also heard Little Ann’s bawl?

• Then he cried and whooped as the tears ran down his face.

• He realized he had made a big mistake.

• He hit the dogs and told them to be quiet and not scare away the coons.

• He felt like he had finally become a man, and no one could tell him what to do.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

Where did the hounds tree their first Coon?

• They treed it in the largest sycamore on the bottoms.

• The treed it in his mother’s favorite shade tree near the house.

• They treed it in an oak tree across the river where he couldn’t go to get it.

• They treed it on another farmer’s property and he would not let them on to get it.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

What did Billy decide to do about the treed coon?

• He was satisfied that they treed the coon. He said he didn’t need to kill it to prove they were competent hunters.

• He said he would help his dogs get the coon out of the tree no matter what it took.

• He decided to let his father and grandpa catch the coon.

• He set traps at the bottom of the tree and just waited.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

What did the members of Billy’s family think about his hunting decisions?

• His parents did not like his decision but his grandfather did.

• None of the family members thought he was making a wise choice.

• His father thought he was old enough to make his own decision. His mother and grandfather thought he should do what they wanted.

• His father and grandfather supported him. His mother finally agreed with him.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Since the price went down from the original $50, how much did Billy end up spending on the hunting dogs?

• $25

• $35

• $40

• $55

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.3