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Reasons and Results
Just Jargon
Blooms
It's like, ya know.
100
What is a good title for chapter 20? Saying Goodbye to Little Ann and Old Dan The Move The Red Fern
The Red Fern
100
What is a cause?
The reason something happens.
100

What is a word that means to treat something very carefully or tenderly?

gingerly

100
What is it that happened to Little Ann after Old Dan's death?
She died of a broken heart.
100

What is literary technique represented in the following statement? “I told him dynamite came in little packages.”

A Metaphor

200

What did Billy use to try to plug up Old Dan's wound in Chapter 19?

mud

200
What is an effect?
The result of an action.
200

What is a word that defines something moving quickly?

scurried.

200

What does Papa think was good about the red fern growing on the dogs' grave?

It helped Billy understand why his dogs died.

200
What is literary technique represented in the following statement? Her face was as white as the bark on a sycamore tree.
A simile.
300
What is a good headline for chapter 19? The Battle The Devil Cat Old Dan and Little Ann's Final Hunt
The Battle
300

What is the effect in the following excerpt?

"As I neared the tree, Little Ann came to me, reared up, and whined.  By her actions, I knew something was wrong.

Billy knew something was wrong.

300

What is a word that means paralyzed with astonishment

petrified

300
What happened to Billy's family at the end of chapter 20?
They moved to the city.
300
What is literary technique represented in the following statement? "They sailed strait into those jaws of death."
A Metaphor.
400
What is NOT a main event in chapter 19? Billy inspected his dogs. The mountain lion sprang from the tree. The screams of the mountain lion echoed through the mountains.
The screams of the mountain lion echoed through the mountains.
400

What is the cause in the following sentence? 

"Following the snakelike pattern with my eyes, I knew exactly where I was, for I knew every bend in the river."

I knew every bend in the river.

400

What is a word that means an attitude of bold resistance?

defiant

400
What is legend of the red fern?
...only an angel could plant the red fern, and it never died; where one grew, that spot was sacred. (246)
400
What is literary technique represented in the following statement? "Feeling as cold as the arctic wind, I got up and stumbled to a chair."
A simile.
500
What is NOT a main event in chapter 20? The family left the Ozarks in good spirits. Sammie scurried and disappeared under the barn as they were leaving. Billy found a tall, beautiful red fern between the graves. Billy calls his family, and they feel it is God's way of explaining to Billy why his dogs have died.
Sammie scurried and disappeared under the barn as they were leaving.
500
What is the cause of Old Dan's death?
He was disemboweled by the mountain lion.
500

What word describes something that is very brief, or lasts only a short time?

momentary

500

What is the good that came from the "evil" of Old Dan and Little Ann's death? (See page 228)

Billy's family was finally able to move to town to get an education, while still staying together.

500

What is literary technique represented in the following statement? “I was as nervous as a June bug in a hen house."

A simile