WorksheetsWhere the Red Fern Grows
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 9mins
What word means a loud cry?
taut
muzzle
squall
treed
Which word means chansed an animal into a tree?
(a)
What does the word horehound mean?
a unique type of hunting hound
sticky substance that oozes from a tree
weight or heaviness
a type of old fashioned hard candy made with a bitter herb
Which word means a small wooded area or thicket?
hammock
trance
wince
peered
What word means the nose/mouth of an animal?
(a)
What does the word querying mean?
weight or heaviness
to stop or pause
asking a question or expressing doubt
to flinch in pain
What word means weight or heaviness?
heft
resin
halt
festered
What word means pulled tight; not loose?
whimper
taut
haggard
grieve
Which word means inactive or asleep?
dormant
fared
lazy
persistence
What does the word belligerent mean?
a loud cry
to feel deep sorrow
aggressive or hostile
a difficult or tricky situation
What tools do authors use to build suspense?
red herrings
character in danger
ticking clock
figurative language
A hint or a clue about what will happen later is called what?
foreshadowing
suspense
alliteration
tone
What themes do we see in Where the Red Fern Grows?
determination
coming of age
loyalty
dogs
When Billy is in a predicament, what does he typically do?
PRAY
run away
sing
pout
