Exploring Chapters 1-15 of Where the Red Fern Grows

What is the name of the main character in the story?

• Alice Smith

• Max Turner

• John Doe

• The main character's name is not specified in the question.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

How does Billy obtain his two hunting dogs?

• Billy breeds the dogs himself.

• Billy finds the dogs in the wild.

• Billy adopts or purchases the dogs.

• Billy receives the dogs as a gift.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What are the names of Billy's dogs?

• Max, Bella

• Buddy, Coco

• Rocky, Daisy

• Charlie, Luna

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Describe the significance of the red fern in the story.

• The red fern symbolizes hope, love, and the enduring bond between the main character and his dogs.

• The red fern symbolizes the rivalry between the main character and his friends.

• The red fern is a sign of impending danger in the story.

• The red fern represents the main character's fear of loss.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

What challenges does Billy face while training his dogs?

• Lack of space for training

• Insufficient food supply for the dogs

• Too many distractions from other pets

• Inconsistent behavior, maintaining attention, and requiring patience.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does Billy's family support his dream of becoming a hunter?

• Billy's family supports his dream of becoming a hunter by providing resources, training, and encouragement.

• Billy's family discourages him from hunting altogether.

• They provide him with a pet instead of training.

• Billy's family has no interest in his dreams.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What role does the setting play in the development of the story?

• The setting is irrelevant to the story's overall message.

• The setting has no impact on the characters or plot.

• The setting shapes the characters, plot, and themes, influencing the story's development.

• The setting only serves as a backdrop with no thematic relevance.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

How does Billy's relationship with his dogs evolve in these chapters?

• Billy's dogs are only used for hunting and have no emotional connection.

• Billy's relationship with his dogs remains distant and transactional throughout the chapters.

• Billy's relationship with his dogs evolves from mere ownership to a deep bond of trust and companionship.

• Billy's dogs are replaced by new ones, leading to a lack of attachment.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the first major hunting experience that Billy has with his dogs?

• Hunting raccoons with his dogs.

• Tracking birds with his dogs.

• Fishing with his dogs.

• Hunting deer with his dogs.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What themes of perseverance and determination are evident in these chapters?

• The themes of perseverance and determination are evident through characters overcoming obstacles and maintaining their resolve in the face of adversity.

• Characters frequently give up when faced with challenges.

• The chapters focus solely on themes of friendship and loyalty.

• The story emphasizes the importance of avoiding risks and staying safe.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2