Question

What had happened to Jody's father ?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Jody's father had been bitten by a rattlesnake. Jody's father killed the doe or she dear. He used her heart and liver to draw out the snake's poison.

Answer 2

1)Jody’s father had been bitten by a rattlesnake.

2)Jody’s father killed the doe or she dear. He used her heart and liver to draw out the snake’s poison. In this way the doe saved Penny’s life.

3)Jody’s father had killed the doe. Without the mother-deer, the fawn was likely to starve to death in the forest. So Jody wanted to bring the young fawn home.

4)The spots on the fawn’s body made Jody know that it was a male.