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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Billy aggravated with the dog while on their trip?
(a) He barks at the wrong times.
(b) He refuses to eat.
(c) He does not alert the boys to danger.
(d) He will not keep pace with them.

2. What happens to one of the men who approach Billy and Boyd and engage in a melee?
(a) His leg is broken.
(b) His skull is fractured.
(c) His back is broken.
(d) His arm is shattered.

3. What does Billy learn about his parents when he returns to his home?
(a) They moved back east.
(b) His mother is dead and his father is in jail.
(c) They have been murdered.
(d) They have divorced.

4. What fact about Boyd does Billy tell the girl?
(a) He is illiterate.
(b) He is color blind.
(c) He is tone deaf.
(d) He had a twin sister who died.

5. Where do Billy and Boyd spend weeks traveling?
(a) Mexico.
(b) New Mexico.
(c) Texas.
(d) Arizona.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Billy put around the wolf's snout?

2. The girl's grandmother claimed that men of __________ are always successful except in times of war.

3. What is distinctive about Billy and Boyd's dog?

4. Where do Billy and Boyd find another man with information about the horses?

5. Who catches up to Billy and Boyd when they are trying to escape with their horses?

(see the answer key)

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