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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter III.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Billy say when the man advises the boys to return home?
(a) They want to avenge their parents' murders first.
(b) They're not going without the horses.
(c) They think that is a good idea.
(d) They don't have a home to return to.

2. Who is tending more of the Parhams' horses when Billy and Boyd find them?
(a) Two young boys.
(b) A cowboy.
(c) A rancher.
(d) Three girls.

3. Why are Billy and Boyd approached by a gang of men?
(a) They are border patrol guards.
(b) They are recruiting outlaws.
(c) They are looking for runaways.
(d) They want the horses back.

4. What is the dog a symbol of in the story?
(a) What the boys have lost in their lives.
(b) Injury.
(c) Betrayal.
(d) Hate.

5. What do the men do with the wolf?
(a) Let her run away.
(b) Keep her to tame her.
(c) Pit her in a fighting ring with dogs.
(d) Shoot her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What request does Boyd ask of Billy?

2. What does Billy wrap the dead wolf in?

3. What do the Parhams do in Mr. Echols' cabin?

4. What is the name of Mr. Sanderson's ranch?

5. Where did the German doctor buy a horse?

(see the answer key)

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