Where the Red Fern Grows Reading Comprehension 10

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“Where the Red Fern Grows”

“Where the Red Fern Grows”

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Topic 1 – 10 Points QUESTION: • Who is the author of the story?

Topic 1 – 10 Points QUESTION: • Who is the author of the story? ANSWER: • Wilson Rawls

Topic 1 – 20 Points QUESTION: • What is the main character’s full name?

Topic 1 – 20 Points QUESTION: • What is the main character’s full name? ANSWER: • Billy Coleman

Topic 1 – 30 Points QUESTION: • How does Billy catch his first coon?

Topic 1 – 30 Points QUESTION: • How does Billy catch his first coon? ANSWER: • Using a trap.

Topic 1 – 40 Points QUESTION: • Where does the story take place? (the

Topic 1 – 40 Points QUESTION: • Where does the story take place? (the mountains/ state) ANSWER: • The Ozarks in Oklahoma

Topic 1 – 50 Points QUESTION: • Why did Little Ann die? ANSWER: •

Topic 1 – 50 Points QUESTION: • Why did Little Ann die? ANSWER: • She grieved over the death of Old Dan

Topic 2 – 10 Points QUESTION: • How much money did the hounds cost?

Topic 2 – 10 Points QUESTION: • How much money did the hounds cost? ANSWER: • $40

Topic 2 – 20 Points QUESTION: • How long did it take Billy to

Topic 2 – 20 Points QUESTION: • How long did it take Billy to earn that money? ANSWER: • 2 years

Topic 2 – 30 Points QUESTION: • When Billy was taking his puppies home,

Topic 2 – 30 Points QUESTION: • When Billy was taking his puppies home, what tried to attack them in the cave? ANSWER: • A mountain lion

Topic 2 – 40 Points QUESTION: • What does Billy use to save his

Topic 2 – 40 Points QUESTION: • What does Billy use to save his money? ANSWER: • A K. C. Baking Powder Can

Topic 2 – 50 Points QUESTION: • Who accidentally kills himself with an ax?

Topic 2 – 50 Points QUESTION: • Who accidentally kills himself with an ax? (full name) ANSWER: • Rubin Pritchard

Topic 3 – 10 Points QUESTION: • To whom does Billy give the cup?

Topic 3 – 10 Points QUESTION: • To whom does Billy give the cup? ANSWER: • His youngest sister

Topic 3 – 20 Points QUESTION: • What is the name of the Pritchards’

Topic 3 – 20 Points QUESTION: • What is the name of the Pritchards’ dog? ANSWER: • Old Blue

Topic 3 – 30 Points QUESTION: • What do Billy’s dogs save him from

Topic 3 – 30 Points QUESTION: • What do Billy’s dogs save him from at the end of the novel? ANSWER: • A mountain lion

Topic 3 – 40 Points QUESTION: • To what Native American tribe does the

Topic 3 – 40 Points QUESTION: • To what Native American tribe does the land the Colemans live on belong? ANSWER: • The Cherokee Tribe

Topic 3 – 50 Points QUESTION: • What does Billy win at the championship

Topic 3 – 50 Points QUESTION: • What does Billy win at the championship besides the two cups? ANSWER: • A jackpot of $300

Topic 4 – 10 Points QUESTION: • What competition does Little Ann win at

Topic 4 – 10 Points QUESTION: • What competition does Little Ann win at the championship? ANSWER: • A Beauty Contest

Topic 4 – 20 Points QUESTION: • What object gives Billy an idea to

Topic 4 – 20 Points QUESTION: • What object gives Billy an idea to save Little Ann from drowning? ANSWER: • A lantern

Topic 4 – 30 Points QUESTION: • What is the name of the dog

Topic 4 – 30 Points QUESTION: • What is the name of the dog the adult Billy saves? ANSWER: • Buddie

Topic 4 – 40 Points QUESTION: • What does Billy use to train his

Topic 4 – 40 Points QUESTION: • What does Billy use to train his hounds? ANSWER: • His coonskin hat

Topic 4 – 50 Points QUESTION: • Why did Billy go ghost-coon hunting with

Topic 4 – 50 Points QUESTION: • Why did Billy go ghost-coon hunting with the Pritchard boys? ANSWER: • His grandfather agreed to the Pritchard boys’ bet.

Topic 5 – 10 Points QUESTION: • How much money did the Pritchard boys’

Topic 5 – 10 Points QUESTION: • How much money did the Pritchard boys’ and Billy bet? ANSWER: • $2

Topic 5 – 20 Points QUESTION: • Why did Old Dan and Little Ann

Topic 5 – 20 Points QUESTION: • Why did Old Dan and Little Ann run around a tree all night? ANSWER: • To keep from freezing to death

Topic 5 – 30 Points QUESTION: • What did Billy do every time he

Topic 5 – 30 Points QUESTION: • What did Billy do every time he was in trouble? ANSWER: • Pray

Topic 5 – 40 Points QUESTION: • Billy's father said God took his dogs

Topic 5 – 40 Points QUESTION: • Billy's father said God took his dogs _____. ANSWER: • So the family could stay together.

Topic 5 – 50 Points QUESTION: • Where does the red fern grow? ANSWER:

Topic 5 – 50 Points QUESTION: • Where does the red fern grow? ANSWER: • On Old Dan’s and Little Ann’s grave