영어동화책, 영어소설책, 영어원서, 유아, 어린이 영어책 읽기. | Where the Red Fern Grows

<A href="xxjavascript:"><IMG alt="Where the Red Fern Grows | 나의 올드 댄, 나의 리틀 앤 -Animals > Dogs, 영어소설책, 초등영어책, 어린이영어, 영문소설, 해외도서, 외국서적, 영어전문서점, 에버북스, www.everbooks.co.kr" src="http://www.everbooks.co.kr/item_img/I59/AA000010593.jpg"></A> Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls   본문 내용 대공항무렵, 산골 마을에 사는 소년 빌리는 강가 야영장에서 개사육장 광고가 실린 잡지를 보게 됩니다. 그때부터 어린 너구리 사냥개 두마리를 사기 위한 빌리의 노력은 시작되었습니다. 여름에는 낚시꾼들에게 개울에서 잡은 가재와 물고기 및 밭에서 키운 채소를 파는 한편, 들과 산의 덤불을 뒤져 딸기를 따서 할아버지의 상점에 갖다 팔아 푼돈을 모았습니다. 또 겨울에는 덫을 놓아 잡은 작은 짐승 가죽을 팔기를 두 해. 마침내 빌리에게도 꿈에도 그리던 너구리 사냥개 두 마리가 생기게 되었습니다. 수많은 밤을 함께 너구리 사냥을 하면서 사냥개, 올드 댄과 리틀 앤 그리고 빌리 사이엔 여느 개와 주인 사이 이상의 애뜻한 정이 쌓여 갔습니다. 하지만 행복하기만 했던 이들사이에는 생각지도 못한 비극이 기다리고 있었습니다. 여느 때처럼 너구리 사냥에 나선 그들 앞에 퓨마가 나타나자, 올드 댄은 죽음을 무릅쓰고 용감하게 주인을 구하고 죽고 맙니다. 짝을 잃은 리틀 앤은 시름시름 앓다가 이내 뒤따라 죽게 됩니다. 크나큰 슬픔에 잠긴 빌리는 양지쪽 언덕에 사랑하는 개를 차례차례 묻었습니다. 이듬해 봄, 산골을 떠나 읍내로 이사 가기 앞서 개들의 무덤으로 작별인사를 간 빌리는 깜짝 놀랐습니다. 두 무덤 사이에 키가 껑충한 아름다운 붉은 고사리가 자라나 있었던 것입니다. 인디언 전설에 따르면, 천사만이 붉은 고사리 씨를 심을 수 있고, 신성한 곳에만 자란다는 바로 그 붉은 고사리가 말입니다. 올드 댄과 리틀 앤은 천사의 가호를 받으며 빌리와 함께 누비고 다닌 언덕에 영원히 잠들게 된 것이지요. 미국 교사협회(National Education Association)에서 교사를 상대로 설문조사를 하여 선정한 100대 아동도서중 하나로 미국의 학교 및 도서관에서 어린이들의 필독도서 목록으로 널리 이용되고 있습니다.   문제 Chapters 1 - 2 1. How did the man break up the dog fight? a) He yelled and scolded the dogs. b) He started swinging his coat. c) He threw rocks into the middle of the fight. d) He shook a stick at the dogs. 2. Why did the man feel the need to take care of the hurt dog? a) Seeing the dog brought back memories of a dog the man had as a young boy. b) The man worked for the city, and it was his duty to care for the dog. c) The man had a kind heart and hated to see any animal bested by others. 3. What did the man have on his mantel? a) an old clock b) green candles c) a trophy d) two cups 4. Who is telling this story? a) Billy b) Grandpa c) Papa d) a coon dog 5. What is the setting of this book? a) The story takes place in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. b) The story takes place in the Catskills on the Delaware River in New York. c) The story takes place in the Blue Ridge Mountains in western North Carolina. d) The story takes place in the Ozark Mountains on the Illinois River in northeastern Okalahoma. 6. Why could Billy NOT have a dog? a) The type of dog Billy wanted costs a lot of money. b) Billy's parents did not want a dog. c) Billy's sister had an allergy to dogs. d) Billy's family could not afford to feed a dog. 7. Papa bought Billy _____________ to help him get over the hurt of not getting the hound dogs he wanted. a) candy b) traps c) a bike d) a cat 8. What was the first animal Billy caught in his traps? a) a rat b) a squirrel c) a cat d) a skunk 9. What animal could Billy NOT catch? a) raccoon b) rabbit c) opossum d) skunk 10. Which question does this part of the story answer? a) How did Billy get the two cups? b) What were the names of Billy's sisters? c) Will Billy be satisfied with the traps? d) Who owned the hound that Billy heard howling each night as he went to bed? 11. Although the hound had no way of knowing it, he had stirred memories, and what priceless treasures they were. Memories of my boyhood days, an old K. C. Baking Powder can, and two little red hounds. This passage implies ____________. a) Billy will save enough money to buy the coon hounds he longs to own. b) The man Billy will keep the hound he rescues from the dog fight. c) Billy finds treasures that makes him rich enough to buy some coon dogs. d) Billy will help his mother bake biscuits with some baking powder. 12. What is the main conflict in Chapter 2? a) Billy has to work too hard on the farm to have time to do the things he wants to do. b) Billy is having trouble catching the rats in the barn. c) Billy is always catching the cat in his trap. d) Billy wants coon dogs, but his family is too poor to buy them for him.   Chapter 3 1. Which event changed Billy's life? a) finding a knife stuck in the bark of a sycamore tree b) going camping with his grandpa c) finding a sportsman's magazine d) going fishing at Shannon Ford 2. Billy could earn money doing all of the following EXCEPT: a) selling stuff to the fishermen such as crawfish minnows, and fresh vegetables b) collecting empty soda bottles for their deposit c) picking berries to sell in his grandpa's store d) trapping furs in the winter 3. The two dogs would cost _____________ . a) $100.00 b) $25.00 c) $50.00 d) $75.00 4. How long did it take Billy to earn enough money to buy the two hounds? a) 6 months b) 1 year c) 2 years d) 3 years 5. What was Grandpa's reaction to Billy saving all the money? a) amazed and teary eyed b) angry saying it was a fool thing to do c) sad knowing the dogs would cost more after two years 6. Why did Grandpa tell Billy not to tell his father about the dogs? a) Pa would give the money to Ma for house goods. b) Pa would make Billy save the money for something more useful. c) Pa would spend the money on a mule. d) Pa wanted to buy a new house in town and would use the money to go towards the house fund. 7. As a way of celebrating Grandpa gave Billy _______________ . a) a soda pop b) some candy c) a toy yoyo d) a knife 8. After eating a few pieces of candy Billy, ___________________. a) told his mom to keep the rest safe for him b) hid the rest of the bag of candy in the K. C. Baking Power can c) put the rest of the candy in his pillow case d) gave the rest of the candy to his sisters 9. A good title for Chapter 3 would be: a) The Candy b) A Trip to Grandpa's Store c) Time to Buy the Pups d) Grandpa's Unusual Day 10. Which sequence best describes the order of events in Chapter 3? 1) Once he had saved $50.00 Billy took the money to his grandpa. 2) Billy works collecting berries, trapping furs, and selling vegetables to fishermen to earn money. 3) Grandpa became teary eyed. 4) Billy places the money he earns in an old K. C. Baking Powder can. 5) Billy celebrated by eating candy. a) 1, 4, 5, 3, 2 b) 2, 4, 1, 3, 5 c) 3, 4, 2, 5, 4 d) 4, 1, 2, 3, 5   Chapters 4-5 1. What news did Billy get when he visited his grandpa's store on Monday? a) The mail buggy would deliver the pups all the way to his grandpa's store for $10.00. b) His grandpa had ordered the two pups. c) The price of the dogs had gone up in the past two years by $10.00. d) The person selling the pups had moved and could no longer be reached. 2. Ma was concerned about Billy because, ____________. a) he had a fever and a runny nose b) his schoolwork was going down c) he acted lost and was losing weight d) he slept all the time 3. How far did Billy have to walk to reach Tahlequah? a) 20 miles b) 32 miles c) 15 miles d) 7 miles 4. _____________ guided Billy to the town of Tahlequah. a) The Frisco Railroad and the Illinois River b) The Dripping Springs Road c) The old buffalo trail d) The hiking trail through the national forest 5. Billy bought a pair of overalls for Papa, cloth for Mama, and _____________ for his sisters. a) a small gold bell b) hair ribbons c) a rag doll d) a sack of candy 6. Billy stopped at the school yard to _____________. a) swing b) slide down the pipe c) ride the teeter-totter d) play with the children 7. How did Billy get the pups home? a) He carried them in the shipping crate. b) He carried them in the gunny sack. c) The pups followed Billy. 8. How did the townspeople treat Billy? a) They laughed at him. b) They were amazed by him owning such fine hound dogs. c) They were frightened of him because of his dirty appearance. d) They thought he would hurt them. 9. Billy took the teasing from the gang until ______________. a) one called him dog boy b) one stomped his right foot c) they started clapping their hands and chanting d) one pulled his dog's ear 10. Why did the fight stop? a) The lady who was weeding her flowers began swinging her hoe. b) The marshal broke up the fight. c) Billy passed out. d) One of the boys ran away after his nose started bleeding. 11. The marshal gave Billy _________________. a) a strawberry pop b) a bag of jawbreakers c) an old silver badge d) some popcorn 12. Billy spent the night _____________. a) on the sandy banks of the river b) under a large oak tree c) in a cave d) at home 13. __________ awakened Billy during the night. a) A hooting owl b) The scream of a mountain lion c) A black bear's growl d) The smell of a skunk 14. ___________ kept the animals away from the cave. a) A fire b) Billy's harmonica c) The barks of the pups d) Billy's yells 15. The main idea of this reading selection is: a) Billy's scary night in the woods between his house and Tahlequah b) Billy's confrontation with the gang of bullies in Tahlequah c) Billy's trip to Tahlequah to get his pups d) Billy saves his money to buy two coon hounds 16. Based on the story, it is likely that in the future ________________. a) Billy's pa will buy a mule b) Billy will return to Tahlequah each year to visit the marshal c) Billy will save all the candy for himself d) Billy will train his two coon hounds to hunt 17. Which question does the story answer? a) Will Billy get home safely? b) Will the mountain lion attack Billy and the pups in the morning when they leave the cave? c) Will Billy's parents be angry with him for going to Tahlequah? d) Will Billy get the two coon hounds?   Chapter 6 1. How did Billy decide on names for the two pups? a) He saw the names carved on the sycamore tree. b) He saw the names in a sportsman's magazine. c) He remembered the names from a song he learned. d) His grandpa suggested the names. 2. How did Billy's parents react to him leaving for Tahlequah without telling them? a) They were so angry they grounded Billy to his bedroom. b) Mama and Papa were proud of Billy for making such a trip by himself. c) Billy's parents were so worried they got the neighbors together to hunt the woods. d) After finding out from Billy's grandpa were Billy had gone, they were anxiously waiting for his return. 3. When Papa asked Billy how he liked town, Billy told him _______________. a) he wouldn't live there if they gave it to him b) he wanted to move there c) he said it was just OK d) he said he loved town and wished they lived there 4. Papa told Billy _________________. a) he didn't like town either b) they would be moving to town one day c) he loved living in town when he was a boy 5. The pipe Billy had slid down was __________. a) a garbage chute b) a drain pipe c) a fire escape d) a support beam 6. Billy made ___________ for his pups. a) booties b) sleeping mats c) feeding bowls d) dog collars 7. Billy felt __________________. a) God had answered his prayers b) he was lucky not to have to travel to Tahlequah everyday c) his parents would never forgive him d) afraid to go hunting 8. A good title for Chapter 6 could be _________________ . a) Gifts b) Wise Pups c) The Homecoming d) A Surprise for Grandpa 9. Which question does Chapter 6 answer? a) How did Billy rip his britches? b) Has Papa ever walked to Tahlequah? c) What names will Billy give his pups? d) Will the pups turn out to be good hunting dogs? 10. Which statement from Chapter 6 is an opinion? a) At the mention of soda pop, the blue eyes of my sisters opened wide. b) I told them it was strawberry and it bubbled and tickled when I drank it, and it made me burp. c) He had bought me a bottle of soda pop. d) Strawberry is the best flavor of soda pop.   Chapters 7 1. What good news did Billy learn about the pups? a) Billy could get the pups immediately without a wait. b) Billy could have two boy pups. c) The owner would deliver the pups to Billy's home. d) The price for the pups had come down. 2. Billy went to ___________ to pick up his pups. a) the general store b) the railroad station c) the post office d) the schoolhouse 3. Billy was going to bring the pups home __________________. a) in a wagon b) in a gunny sack c) in a back pack d) inside his coat 4. Billy bought _______________ for his family while he was in Tahlequah. a) overalls, cloth, and candy b) books, soda pop, and an ax c) shoes d) games, a lantern, and books 5. Why does Billy get into a fight in town? a) One boy in the gang punches Billy for no reason. b) The boys called him a hillbilly. c) The leader of the gang jumps Billy. d) The leader of the gang pulls the ear of Billy's pup. 6. The noise of a __________ frightened Billy during the night on his way back home from town. a) mountain lion b) bear c) porcupine d) timber wolf 7. Where did Billy get the idea for naming his pups? a) The names were in the magazine where he first learned about the dogs. b) The names were carved on a tree. c) The names were in a song his mother sang. d) The names came to him in a dream. 8. Billy needed a raccoon hide ____________. a) for his Papa's birthday cap b) to sell for some extra money c) to train his pups d) to make a blanket for the cat 9. How was Billy going to catch the raccoon? a) Billy had an old bear trap that had belonged to his grandpa. b) The raccoon would reach his hand in the tight hole on the log to retrieve the shinny tin then could not get his hand back out. c) A wooden crate with one side raised off the ground. Once the raccoon took the fish the crate would fall on the coon trapping him. d) Billy was going to place food on the back porch of his cabin. When the raccoon came up to eat he was going to chase it into a cage. 10. Which sequence of events best describes the order of events in Where the Red Fern Grows? 1) Billy takes the money to his grandpa. 2) Billy gives his family presents. 3) Billy begins training the pups. 4) Billy finds a magazine with an ad for coon dogs. 5) Billy works for two years saving his money to buy the dogs. 6) Billy walks to town to get his pups. 7) The pups are delivered to the train station in Tahlequah. a) 4, 5, 1, 7, 6, 2, 3 b) 1, 4, 5, 7, 6, 2, 3 c) 5, 7, 6, 2, 4, 3, 1 d) 3, 4, 5, 1, 7, 6, 2 11. What is the main conflict in this story up to this point and how is it resolved? a) Billy wants coon dogs, so he travels to Tahlequah where he hears they are being sold to buy one. b) Billy's parents will not let him have coon dogs because they need the money to buy a mule, so Grandpa buys Billy the dogs. c) Billy wants coon dogs, so he works to earn the money to buy them. d) Billy can not have coon dogs, so his father buys him traps to use instead.   Chapter 8 1. Billy's father talked to him ______________________. a) like he was a small boy b) like he was a man c) about how to hunt d) about how to treat his younger sisters 2. Mama felt ________________ about Billy going hunting. a) sorrowful b) excited c) worried d) glad 3. What surprise did Billy get as he started to go hunting the first time? a) Papa gave Billy a new lantern. b) Billy's dogs were on the porch waiting as if they knew they were going hunting. c) Billy's sisters made him a special card. d) Mama whispered a special prayer to Billy. 4. The first trick the coon played on Little Ann and Old Dan was _______________. a) crossing the river b) climbing a fence rail c) going into a cave d) ducking under the log 5. When the dogs treed the coon, _____________. a) it was turning daylight b) Billy couldn't find his ax c) it was in a giant sycamore tree d) it was with a second coon 6. Billy had named this sycamore tree _____________. a) "the enormous wonder" b) "the big tree" c) "the marvelous giant" d) "God's gift" 7. Why did Billy NOT leave the coon in the big sycamore and look for another coon that would be easier to catch? a) Billy knew it was too late to find another coon that night. b) Billy had always wanted to cut down a large tree. c) Billy had made a promise to his dogs. d) Billy did not want to go home and tell his family he had not been successful. 8. Billy's sisters wanted to look in his eyes _______________. a) to see if he was crazy b) to see if he had a splinter in it c) to see if he was crying 9. This chapter is mainly about _______________. a) little sisters b) tricks raccoons can play c) chopping down a big sycamore tree d) Billy's first coon hunt 10. Based on this story it is likely that ______________. a) Billy will give up catching the coon in the giant sycamore tree b) Billy will figure out a way to catch the coon in the giant sycamore tree c) Little Ann and Old Dan will climb the giant sycamore tree and capture the coon d) the giant sycamore tree will fall down on its own so that Billy can catch the coon 11. Which statement from Chapter 8 contains a cause-effect relationship? a) This was what I had prayed for, worked and sweated for, my own little hounds bawling on the trail of a river coon. b) The coon had pulled a simple trick. He had run out on the drift, leaped into the water, and crossed the river. c) Little Ann came to me. I could see the pleading in her warm gray eyes. d) I realized that on striking the river the animal had again turned and was coming straight toward me, so I jumped behind a big sycamore and was trying hard to press my body into the tree when a big coon came tearing by. 12. Which excerpt from Chapter 8 best supports the author's belief that Billy will succeed in cutting down the giant tree? a) My sister got upset. She looked at me, threw back her small head, and looked up to the top of the big sycamore. "You're as crazy as a bedbug," she said. b) The food did wonders for me. My strength came back. I spit on my hands and, whistling a coon hunter's tune, I started making the chips fly. c) My arms felt like two dead grapevines, and my back felt like someone had pulled a plug out of one end of it and drained all the sap out. d) By sunup I was so stiff I could hardly move. My hands and arms were numb. My back screamed with pain. I could go no further.   Chapter 9 1. At the beginning of Chapter 9 when Billy was about to give up on cutting down the large tree ______________. a) Little Ann and Old Dan started whining b) Grandpa came by with an idea for keeping the coon in the tree long enough for Billy to rest c) Papa came and told him he had to come on home d) Billy found a new strength from a prayer he said 2. Grandpa's trick for keeping the coon in the tree was ________________. a) to build a large fire b) to make a scarecrow c) to play loud music 3. Why did Grandpa pick up Old Dan and place him in the buggy? a) Old Dan's paw was hurt. b) Old Dan wouldn't leave Little Ann. c) Old Dan didn't want to leave the coon. d) Old Dan wasn't feeling well. 4. What trick had the coon used on the hounds? a) backtracking b) crossing the river c) jumping from tree to tree d) climbing the fence 5. What surprised Billy when he woke up the next morning? a) Billy wasn't sore from all the chopping he had done the day before. b) Old Dan had slept by the sycamore. c) The rain had cleaned away all scent of the coon and his dogs no longer cared if they got the coon. d) Billy was too sore to move, so he just didn't care if he got the coon or not. 6. Why did Billy start crying? a) He had blisters coming up and popping all over his hands. b) He knew he could never chop the tree down. c) Old Dan started howling. d) He was too tired to work any longer. 7. Why did Billy think his prayer had been answered? a) The wind blew the large tree over. b) The rain came and cooled his tired body. c) The coon fell out of the tree and broke its neck. 8. A good title for Chapter 9 could be __________________. a) Grandpa's Trick b) Beating the Giant Sycamore Tree c) Chicken and Dumplings d) Coon Hunting 9. Based on the story, it is likely that in the future _____________. a) Billy's sisters will start hunting coons too b) Billy will find a new hobby c) Billy will no longer want to hunt d) Billy will continue to hunt coons 10. Which question does the story answer? a) Will Billy's family move to town? b) Will Billy catch the coon in the large sycamore? c) Will Little Ann and Old Dan become friends with the coon hound Billy heard bawling two years earlier? d) Will Billy catch many coons?   Chapter 10 - 11 1. When Billy tried to rescue Little Ann, _________________. a) he hit in the head by a tree limb b) he became tangled in briers c) the ice started to break d) he slipped and fell over the ledge 2. How does Billy get Ann out of the icy river? a) Billy chops down a tree, then walks on it to her. b) Billy uses the handle of his lantern to hook her dog collar and pulls her back to safe ground. c) Billy cuts the ice with his ax handle, so Little Ann can swim to shore. d) Billy dives into the water and swims out to Little Ann. He places her on his back and swims back to shore. 3. Which sequence best describes the order of events in this story? 1) The first coon the dogs tree is in the giant sycamore. 2) Billy sells his coonskins at Grandpa's store. 3) Billy's mother makes a coonskin hat. 4) Little Ann falls into the icy river. 5) Billy works for two days chopping down the giant tree. 6) Billy goes on his first coon hunt with Little Ann and Old Dan. 7) Billy rescues Little Ann. a) 6, 1, 5, 4, 7, 3, 2 b) 6, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7 c) 6, 3, 4, 1, 2, 5, 7 d) 6, 1, 5, 3, 2, 4, 7 4. Which statement from Where the Red Fern Grows contains a cause-effect relationship? a) Little Ann was whining and begging for help. b) I knew something had happened to Little Ann. c) I starting hooking at the collar of Little Ann. d) At the movement of Little Ann, Dan threw a fit. 5. Which statement from the story is an opinion? a) I wrapped Little Ann in my coat and hurried into my clothes. b) I laid Little Ann close to the warm heat and went to work. c) Out in the river I could hear the cold water gurgling in the icy trough. It seemed to be angry. d) Before I left for home, I walked back to the sycamore tree. 6. From which point of view is Where the Red Fern Grows written? a) first - The writer uses pronouns such as "I" or "me" or "my". b) second - The narrator tells the story using the pronoun "you". c) third - The author uses pronouns such as "he", "she", or "it".