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"Where the Red Fern Grows" is about a boy who buys and trains two Redbone Coonhound hunting dogs. In "Summer of the Monkeys" a boy discovers monkeys that have escaped from a circus, and captures them to pay for his sister's reconstructive surgery.
3 Wilson Rawls quizzes and 30 Wilson Rawls trivia questions.
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  10 Questions: Where the Red Fern Grows Multiple Choice Quiz    
Multiple Choice
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For the millions who loved 'The Incredible Journey' and 'Old Yeller', a heartwarming tale of adventure and friendship you'll never forget. The author of this book is Wilson Rawls. Take my quiz just to see how much you know about it. Have Fun!
Average, 10 Qns, Pokeman1, Jan 05 17
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  Where the Red Fern Grows    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Another wonderful novel by Wilson Rawls. This is a quiz all about the tear jerker story of a boy and his two dogs.
Average, 10 Qns, lilruben017, Feb 14 20
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Feb 14 20
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  Multiple Choice Quiz about Where the Red Fern Grows    
Multiple Choice
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"Where the Red Fern Grows" is a excellent book about a boy and his dogs. I would recommend it to anyone. The author of this book is Wilson Rawls.
Difficult, 10 Qns, oak3, Jun 26 05
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trivia question Quick Question
How did Little Ann die?

From Quiz "Where the Red Fern Grows"





Wilson Rawls Trivia Questions
1. How much money was Billy going to have to pay for two coon hounds, according to the advertisement?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: $50

Billy searched through paper after paper and finally found the dogs he wanted.

2. What is the boy's real name?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: Billy Colman

His name was Billy Colman, not Billy Colmen

3. What is the boy's name?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: Billy

He's the one who got Puppy Love and decided to get two fine hounds.

4. How long did it take Billy to save enough money for the dogs?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: two years

Billy kept his money in a can up in the hay loft. He earned this money from farming and selling worms and other useful objects.

5. Where did Billy spend the last night of the journey back home from Tahlequah(getting the dogs)?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: Robber's Cave

His dad told him that the cave in Sparrow Hawk's Mountain is called Robber's cave.

6. What are the names of his dogs?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: Little Ann and Old Dan & Old Dan and Little Ann & ol dan and lil ann & lil ann and ol dan

He got the names off of a tree.

7. What did Billy name his dogs?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: Old Dan and Little Ann

Billy found these names carved in a tree trunk and knew instantly they were the names!

8. Where was Wilson Rawls born?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: On a small farm in the Oklahoma Ozarks

Wilson Rawls was born on a small farm in the Oklahoma Ozarks.

9. What kind of hunter is the boy?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: raccoon

Raccoons are tricky, but his dogs treed them every time.

10. What was so unusual about his dogs?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: They wouldn't do anything without the other.

Billy noticed this when feeding them and when he tried to take just one to hunt by itself.

11. Where did Wilson Rawls move to, to be able to go to high school?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: Muskogee

Not until Rawls family move to Muskogee and he attend could high school did he encounter books.

12. What did the boy get in the beginning from his dad? Since he couldn't get the dogs?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: 3 Traps

They couldn't afford hunting hounds so his dad decided to get him traps to make him forget about the hounds, unfortunately it didn't help.

13. What happens when Billy goes over to the Pritchard boy's selected hunting spot?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: Rubin fell on the axe and died.

Rubin has Billy pull the axe out of him and then, tragically dies.

14. On which tree did the names Old Dan and Little Ann come from?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: Sycamore tree

The names Ann and Dan were found on a sycammore tree.

15. How did Rubin Pritchard die?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: Split bladed ax

Billy's dogs were fighting Old Tick (the Pritchard's dog) and were winning. So Rubin took Billy's split bladed ax and ran to kill Billy's dogs. He tripped and fell on the ax.

16. What happens when Billy puts his dogs into the annual coon hunt competition?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: They come home with two trophies.

Billy enters Little Ann into the beauty contest and she wins and then they win the coon hunt even though there was a massive snow storm.

17. Which was kept originally in the can in which Billy used to keep his money?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: baking powder

He found the can in a trash pile.

18. In the raccoon race hunt, what award did Little Ann get?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: Beauty award

Billy used butter to make her fur shine. Billy then gave the award to his sister.

19. How much money does Billy win from the competition?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: $300

This money is later used to move into the city so the children can get a better education.

20. After Billy and his dogs won the golden cup for hunting, to whom did he give the cup?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: His youngest sister

His youngest sister asked for the cup so he promised if he got the cup, he'd give it to her.

21. Where do they live?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: Ozarks

The Ozarks are beautiful mountains with lots of animals.

22. What animal do the dogs take on that brings death to them?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: A mountain lion.

The mountain lion almost killed Billy but his dogs save him. Dan is severely injured and doesn't live.

23. What happen to his sister's eyes at the mention of a soda pop?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: They grew wide

They asked him lots of questions such as, "What colour was it?" or "What did it taste like?"

24. How did Old Dan die?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: cougar

When they were walking in the forest to hunt raccoons the cougar ambushed them. Only Old Dan fought. They fought to the death.

25. How does the "Red Fern" come in?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: It is growing in between the dogs' graves.

The red fern had a myth behind it that angels put it in the ground. Right before Billy leaves for the city, he sees it.

26. How did Little Ann die?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: of a broken heart

Now this is the sad part. After Old Dan died she had no will of living so she lay on top of the grave and (sob-sob-sob) died. I hope I didn't make you cry.

27. How is the money Billy makes used?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: They all move into the city.

Billy was going to have to live by himself because the dogs couldn't be taken into town, but they die before that has to happen.

28. Where did Billy, Grandpa and Papa leave the road on their journey to the championship hunt?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: Black Fox Hollow

They left the road at Black Fox Hollow and there was a flag there to give its name.

29. At the end of the book what grew between little Ann and Old Dan's body?

From Quiz Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer: red fern & a red fern & Red Fern & A Red Fern

The legend talked about how a little Indian boy and girl were lost in a blizzard and had frozen to death. In the spring, when they were found, a beautiful red fern had grown up between their two bodies. The story went on to say that only an angel could plant the seeds of a red fern, and that they never {died;} where one grew, that spot was sacred. That's probably why the name of the book is called Where the red fern grows.

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