FINAL TEST

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FINAL TEST

Last updated almost 2 years ago

21 questions

Match these quotes with the character who said them.

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True or False.

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Comprehension. 

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Essay: In a well-constructed essay, discuss the role that faith, prayer, and religion plays in Where the Red Fern Grows. Use at least three examples from the story to help support your answer. Make sure you have the following:
-A topic sentence
-Example #1
-Example #2
-Example #3
-Conclude with a personal interpretation sentence.

Answers should be several paragraphs in length.

Match these quotes with the character who said them.

"I've seen them do things that I couldn't understand. I'd never heard of hounds that ever had any affection for anyone, but these dogs are different. Did you know they won't hung with anyone but him, not even me?"

"It's all over. There'll be no more lessons. I've worked hard and I've done my best. From now on it's all up to you."

"I don't want you children to grow up without an education, not even knowing what a bottle of soda pop is, or ever seeing the inside of a schoolhouse."

"...it's your money. You worked for it, and you worked hard. You got it honestly, and you want some dogs. We're going to get those dogs."

"You ready to pay off? he asked. "I told you thiem hounds couldn't tree the ghost coon."

"I've got it all fixed, Billy. We can enter Old Dan and Little Ann in this championship hunt."

“...that's a pretty hard question to answer. But I do believe that any wish you make can come true if you help the wish....Hard work, faith, patience, and determination. I think prayer and really believing in your wish can help more than anything else.”

"I know it is still there, hiding its secret beneath those long, red leaves, but it wouldn’t be hidden from me for part of my life is buried there, too. Yes, I know it is still there, for in my heart I believe the legend of the sacred red fern.”

True or False.

Billy develops a plan to get his coon pups by reading a magazine advertisement.

TRUE

FALSE

The marshal of Tahlequah admires Billy.

TRUE

FALSE

Old Dan and Little Ann enjoy coon hunting with Papa and Grandpa on the weekends.

TRUE

FALSE

Rubin and Rainie Pritchard give Billy the bet money after Billy's dogs tree the ghost coon.

TRUE

FALSE

Billy stays in the country to help at his Grandpa's store when the family moves into town.

TRUE

FALSE

Old Dan was big and muscular and was the smarter of the two hound dogs.

TRUE

FALSE

Billy's paretns told him they were going to use any leftover money from the move to buy Billy some new dogs.

TRUE

FALSE

Comprehension. 

What price does Billy pay for his dogs?

$10.00

$40.00

$50.00

$75.00

How does Billy catch his very first coon to help train his pups?

He uses the steel traps Papa had gotten him. 

Papa helped Billy shoot one with a gun. 

He uses a trap Grandps taught him how to make. 

He caught one in the corn crib. 

What keeps Old Dan and Little Ann from freezing on the night of the championship coon hunt?

The ran circles around the tree with the coon in it to keep from freezing.

They ran back to find Billy and warm by the fire. 

They dug a hole in the snow to protect them from the blizzard winds. 

They found shelter in the hollow tree the coon was in. 

What concerns Billy about Old Dan's behavior when he trees the animal in Chapter 18?

He tries to climb the tree.

He growls and bears his teeth.

He abandons Little Ann.

He will not leave the tree.

According to an old Indian legend, what was the significance of the red fern?

Any spot wehre the red fern grew was sacred.

The fern grew on a spot where blood had been shed. 

The first person to see it would never return to that spot again. 

Whoever lived on the land where the fern grew would have good luck in life. 

Essay: In a well-constructed essay, discuss the role that faith, prayer, and religion plays in Where the Red Fern Grows. Use at least three examples from the story to help support your answer. Make sure you have the following:
-A topic sentence
-Example #1
-Example #2
-Example #3
-Conclude with a personal interpretation sentence.

Answers should be several paragraphs in length.

"I've seen them do things that I couldn't understand. I'd never heard of hounds that ever had any affection for anyone, but these dogs are different.  Did you know they won't hung with anyone but him, not even me?"

Mama

Papa

Grandpa

Billy

Rainie

"It's all over. There'll be no more lessons.  I've worked hard and I've done my best. From now on it's all up to you."

Mama

Papa

Grandpa

Billy

Rainie

"I don't want you children to grow up without an education, not even knowing what a bottle of soda pop is, or ever seeing the inside of a schoolhouse."

Mama

Papa

Grandpa

Billy

Rainie

"...it's your money. You worked for it, and you worked hard. You got it honestly, and you want some dogs.  We're going to get those dogs."

Mama

Papa

Grandpa

Billy

Rainie

"You ready to pay off?  he asked. "I told you thiem hounds couldn't tree the ghost coon."

Mama

Papa

Grandpa

Billy

Rainie

"I've got it all fixed, Billy. We can enter Old Dan and Little Ann in this championship hunt."

Mama

Papa

Grandpa

Billy

Rainie

“...that's a pretty hard question to answer. But I do believe that any wish you make can come true if you help the wish....Hard work, faith, patience, and determination. I think prayer and really believing in your wish can help more than anything else.”

Mama

Papa

Grandpa

Billy

Rainie

"I know it is still there, hiding its secret beneath those long, red leaves, but it wouldn’t be hidden from me for part of my life is buried there, too. Yes, I know it is still there, for in my heart I believe the legend of the sacred red fern.”

Mama

Papa

Grandpa

Billy

Rainie

Billy develops a plan to get his coon pups by reading a magazine advertisement. 

TRUE

FALSE

The marshal of Tahlequah admires Billy. 

TRUE

FALSE

Old Dan and Little Ann enjoy coon hunting with Papa and Grandpa on the weekends. 

TRUE

FALSE

Rubin and Rainie Pritchard give Billy the bet money after Billy's dogs tree the ghost coon. 

TRUE

FALSE

Billy stays in the country to help at his Grandpa's store when the family moves into town. 

TRUE

FALSE

Old Dan was big and muscular and was the smarter of the two hound dogs. 

TRUE

FALSE

Billy's paretns told him they were going to use any leftover money from the move to buy Billy some new dogs. 

TRUE

FALSE

What price does Billy pay for his dogs?

$10.00

$40.00

$50.00

$75.00

How does Billy catch his very first coon to help train his pups?

He uses the steel traps Papa had gotten him. 

Papa helped Billy shoot one with a gun. 

He uses a trap Grandps taught him how to make. 

He caught one in the corn crib. 

What keeps Old Dan and Little Ann from freezing on the night of the championship coon hunt?

The ran circles around the tree with the coon in it to keep from freezing.

They ran back to find Billy and warm by the fire. 

They dug a hole in the snow to protect them from the blizzard winds. 

They found shelter in the hollow tree the coon was in. 

What concerns Billy about Old Dan's behavior when he trees the animal in Chapter 18?

He tries to climb the tree.

He growls and bears his teeth.

He abandons Little Ann.

He will not leave the tree.

According to an old Indian legend, what was the significance of the red fern? 

Any spot wehre the red fern grew was sacred.

The fern grew on a spot where blood had been shed. 

The first person to see it would never return to that spot again. 

Whoever lived on the land where the fern grew would have good luck in life. 