Exploring Chapter 10 of Where the Red Fern Grows

The narrator shares his deep passion for hunting, fueled by a cap made from his first hide. His adventures with his dogs, Little Anne and Old Dan, are filled with excitement and challenges. Despite the difficulties, including sneaking away from his dogs to visit his grandpa's store, the narrator's love for his dogs and hunting remains unwavering. The story highlights the unique characteristics of his dogs and the clever tricks of the animals they hunt.

What did the narrator's mother make for him from his first hide?

• A pair of gloves

• A scarf

• A cap

• A jacket

Why did the narrator's mother regret making the cap?

• It got lost

• It affected his mind

• It was too small

• It was not warm enough

What was the only place the narrator didn't want his dogs to follow him?

• The river

• The forest

• His grandfather's store

• The school

How did the narrator try to sneak away from his dogs?

• By running fast

• By locking them in the house

• By hiding in the barn

• By climbing a tree

What did the narrator's grandfather do with the furs?

• Gave them away

• Counted them and marked something on paper

• Sold them

• Burned them

What was Little Ann's unique characteristic?

• She was very playful

• She was very lazy

• She was very large

• She was very aggressive

What did Old Dan do when Little Ann was injured?

• Ran away

• Stayed by her side

• Hunted with another dog

• Hunted alone

How did the narrator's dogs eventually find the raccoon in the river?

• By swimming across

• By following its scent

• By climbing a tree

• By waiting on the bank

How did Old Dan climb the tree to catch the raccoon?

• By jumping from a rock

• By using a ladder

• By climbing up the hollow trunk

• By being lifted by the narrator

What did the narrator do to stop Old Dan from climbing the tree again?

• Tied him up

• Scolded him

• Blocked the hole with rocks

• Carried him home