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Where the Red Fern Grows Ch.6-10

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did Billy and his pups stay when travelling home from Tahlequah?

a)

depot station

b)

cave in the Sparrow Hawk Mountains

c)

marshal's house

d)

a bed-and-breakfast in town

2.

Where did Billy find the inspiration to name his dogs?

a)

his grandpa gave him the idea

b)

he met a couple in Tahlequah named Ann and Dan

c)

names were carved in an old sycamore tree

3.

Tahlequah was founded as a capital of what original Nation?

a)

Cherokee

b)

Iroquois

c)

Mohawk

d)

Illinois

4.

True or False: Raccoons will wash their food before eating it.

a)

true

b)

false

5.

Who showed Billy how to catch a coon using only a brace bit and a few nails.

a)

his father

b)

his grandfather

c)

the town's marshal

6.

Billy's dad told him it takes at least ______ before human scent dies away from a set trap.

a)

one day

b)

two days

c)

one week

d)

two weeks

7.

What is a favorite trick of a smart raccoon?

a)

hide in a muskrat den

b)

tree barking trick

c)

escape from a steel trap

8.

Where did Billy learn a lot about coon hunting?

a)

train station

b)

local coffee shop

c)

Grandpa's store

9.

When is the best time to go raccoon hunting?

a)

at dawn, just when the sun is rising

b)

at night when it's dark

c)

any time of day is best for coon hunting

10.

Why did Billy insist on receiving no help from others when cutting down the big Sycamore tree?

a)

His grandpa told Billy it was his responsibility.

b)

He wouldn't win the prize if he allowed someone else to help.

c)

Billy made a deal with his dogs, and he was going to keep it.

11.

What was Grandpa's suggestion for keeping the coon in the tree while Billy went home for the night?

a)

build a scarecrow

b)

build a fence around the bottom of the tree

c)

have his dogs keep guard all night

12.

How does the big Sycamore tree finally fall over?

a)

Billy's father tied a line to the tree, and pulled it down with the help of the family mule.

b)

God made it windy, and only the big Sycamore was affected by it.

c)

Billy continued chopping the tree while Old Dan and Little Ann pushed it.

13.

What did Billy do with the money he earned from hunting coons?

a)

He gave it to his father.

b)

He continued saving his money in his K.C. Baking Powder can.

c)

He gave the money to his grandfather.

14.

Where did Old Dan disappear when hunting a coon down by the river?

a)

cave

b)

old muskrat den

c)

up a tree

15.

What did Billy's parents tell him they wanted to do someday when they had enough money saved?

a)

buy a vehicle

b)

build a barn

c)

move to town