| Chapters 1 and 2 | ||
| #1 | What kind of farm does Little Willy live on? Where is it located? | potato farm in Wyoming |
| #2 | Why was Little Willy's plate in the chicken coop? | He went back to sleep after Grandfather woke him up |
| #3 | Why does LIttle Willy call Doc Smith? | Grandfather didn't get up that morning |
| #4 | What does Doc Smith say is wrong with Grandfather? | Nothing; Grandfather has given up on life |
| #5 | What did Little Willy discover while playing the harmonica? | a way to communicate with Grandfather |
| Chapter 3 | ||
| #1 | What was LIttle Willy saving money for? | college |
| #2 | How did Little Willy get to school? | a sled pulled by Searchlight |
| #3 | How far did Little WIlly have to go to get to school? | 5 miles |
| #4 | What did Little WIlly do to get ready for winter? | chopped wood and stocked food |
| #5 | What had Miss Williams said about Little Willy? | he asked too many questions |
| Chapters 4 and 5 | ||
| #1 | How was Clifford Snyder dressed? | like he was at a wedding; city slicker |
| #2 | How did Grandfather act during Clifford Snyder's visit? | his eyes were wide open and fixed on the ceiling |
| #3 | What was Clifford Snyder's warning to Little Willy and Grandfather? | he better pay his taxes or they would take the farm using 'legal ways' |
| #4 | Why was Chapter 4 called 'The Reason'? | It explained the reason Grandfather was ill |
| #5 | Why was Chapter 5 called 'The Way'? | Little Willy figured out a way to save the farm |
| Chapters 6, 7, 8 | ||
| #1 | What is a Samoyed? | a type of dog; white dog |
| #2 | How did Little Willy look the day of the race? | his right eye was swollen shut |
| #3 | Where did Little Willy hear most of the stories and legends about Stone Fox? | Lester's General Store |
| #4 | What did Lester give Willy that looked like dirty milk? | Grandfather's medicine |
| #5 | What did Lester say to Little Willy before the race? | 'You can do it, Willy! You can beat him!' |
| Vocab. | ||
| #1 | soft, leather shoes | mocassins |
| #2 | having a sharp or uneven edge or surface | jagged |
| #3 | tops of hills or mountains | peaks |
| #4 | dangerous | treacherous |
| #5 | clever | cunning |
| Final Question | |
| What is the author's name? | John Reynolds Gardiner |