WorksheetsWhere the Red Fern Grows Chap 18
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
When morning broke, what was the first thing that Billy heard?
his dogs howling
a whooping sound from the men in camp
the birds twittering after the storm
How did the men from the camp know to go looking for Billy and the others with him?
his team of dogs showed up at camp about midnight
they began to worry when they didn't come back
Papa found his way back to camp to get help
How was Grandpa's ankle going to get fixed?
The men were going to carry him to the closest hospital
He was going to have to wait it out until they could get him to town
one of the hunters was a doctor and would take care of him
Where did Billy tell the rescuing hunters his dogs were?
He thought they were with them
they had a coon treed somewhere close by
he was afraid that they had headed all the way home
One of the other hunters had come back to the camp before the storm with how many coon hides?
2
1
3
What happened to Billy when Mr. Benson came in saying he had found Billy's dogs looking like they were frozen solid on a tree?
Billy passed out
Billy grabbed his things and took off to see his dogs
Billy burst into tears and started screaming for his dogs
What had Billy's dogs been doing in order to keep from freezing?
they dug a deep hole at the bottom of the tree and snuggled together
nothing, they were completely frozen stiff
they ran circles around the tree to stay warm
What did the hunters think of Billy's dogs dedication to getting the coon?
they think that the dogs are plum crazy
we should all have this kind of love in our hearts. There would be no more wars, murder, selfishness, or greed - the kind of world God wants us to have.
it is just not logical for them to act this way and risk their lives
What happened with the coon once Billy's dogs were warm and thawed?
Nothing, they forgot about the coon and headed back to camp
Billy shot it out of the tree and skinned it
Someone knocked the coon out of the tree and Billy's dogs did their job and killed it
How much money was in the "jackpot box" that the hunters awarded Billy?
over $300
$1000
over $50
