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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter One, Pages 1-51.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. An old man tells Billy that trying to catch the wolf is like trying to catch a ____________________.
(a) rainbow.
(b) snowflake.
(c) dream.
(d) song.

2. What does Billy note when he returns to the vaqueros' campsite?
(a) The wolf had dug in the campfire.
(b) Cigarette butts.
(c) A bedroll.
(d) An old saddle.

3. What does Mr. Parham plan to trade for to replace Billy's damaged one?
(a) Rifle.
(b) Trap.
(c) Saddle.
(d) Fishing pole.

4. In what state does Billy Parham live?
(a) California.
(b) New Mexico.
(c) Arizona.
(d) Montana.

5. What does Billy go off alone to do after some instruction from his father?
(a) Run the traps.
(b) Catch some fish.
(c) Herd the cattle.
(d) Hunt small animals.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Billy encounter later in the day and join for a meal?

2. How old is Boyd when Billy encounters the wolf?

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

4. How does Billy warn the vaqueros about the new trap in the abandoned campfire?

5. What kind of animal does Mr. Parham tell his sons has been sighted?

(see the answer key)

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