Exploring Chapter 7 of Where the Red Fern Grows

What did Billy need to train his pups?

• A Coonskin

• A new collar

• A leash

• A whistle

What tool did Billy's grandfather use to help him catch a raccoon?

• A shovel

• A fishing rod

• A brace and bit

• A net

Why did Billy think his grandfather was joking about the trap?

• Because his grandfather was always joking

• Because he had never caught a raccoon before

• Because he didn't trust his grandfather

• Because it seemed too simple

What did Billy's grandfather say was a peculiar trait of raccoons?

• They can climb trees quickly

• They are attracted to shiny objects

• They are very fast

• They love water

What did Billy's father suggest might be the reason for not catching a raccoon?

• The traps were not set properly

• Billy left too much scent around the traps

• The raccoons were too smart

• The traps were too old

How did Billy feel when he finally caught a raccoon?

• Angry

• Excited

• Scared

• Indifferent

What did Billy's father decide about using the traps in the future?

• To use different bait

• To improve the traps

• To stop using them

• To make more traps

What was one of the first lessons Billy taught his pups?

• How to climb trees

• How to bark

• How to follow a trail

• How to swim

How did Billy's pups initially react to water?

• They were afraid

• They loved it

• They ignored it

• They played in it

What trick did Billy teach his dogs to ensure a raccoon was still in the tree?

• To circle the tree

• To bark loudly

• To climb the tree

• To dig around the tree