Chapters 7-9
Answer on a separate sheet of paper in cursive. Restate the question and use details from the book. Answer all parts of the question.
1. Explain Billy’s problem in chapter 7 and Grandpa’s solution to it.
2. List some (3+) tricks a hunted raccoon might pull to get away.
3. How long did Billy train his dogs? Why did he stop their training?
4. Who do you go to for advice? Why?
5. What preparations did Billy make the day of the hunt?
6. Describe how Papa felt about Billy’s hunting? Describe how his mother felt about it.
7. Where did the coon tree? What was special about it?
8. Why did Billy refuse his father’s help?
9. Describe a time you worked physically hard. Explain your feelings, both physical and mental.
10. What physical development made Billy almost give up?
11. What did Billy do to gain more strength?
12. What did Billy decide caused the tree to fall?