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10 Cards in this Set
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What “terrible disease” did the narrator get when he was 10 years old? |
Puppy Love |
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Where does Billy spend his childhood?
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a valley back far in the rugged Ozarks |
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What gift does Billy’s father buy for him? |
three small steel traps |
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how did Billy hope to earn enough money to buy some pups. |
by selling things like the animals he catches |
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What gifts did Billy buy for his family? |
overalls, cloth, and candy |
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How did we know that the stationmaster is a kind man?
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He helped Billy & tried to have a normal conversation |
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What were the differences between the two dogs. |
The boy was strong+brave The girl was smart+weak |
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Why is Billy so surprised at the behavior of the Marshall? |
Because he had only heard bad about Marshalls |
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How are Billy and the dogs able to keep the mountain lion away?
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By howling, throwing rocks, and keeping the fire strong. |
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Why do Billy’s pups give him courage?
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Because he sees how brave they are being |