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

2. Why had the wolf crossed into the United States from Mexico?
(a) There is no more food in her home area.
(b) She got lost.
(c) She was chased by poachers.
(d) She saw her mate caught in a trap.

3. Who is Billy Parham?
(a) The publisher.
(b) The protagonist.
(c) The editor.
(d) The author.

4. How old is Boyd when Billy encounters the wolf?
(a) 20.
(b) 12.
(c) 6.
(d) 14.

5. What kind of animal does Mr. Parham tell his sons has been sighted?
(a) A wolf.
(b) A deer.
(c) A fox.
(d) A bear.

Short Answer Questions

1. An old man tells Billy that trying to catch the wolf is like trying to catch a ____________________.

2. What are Billy and Boyd pulling when they encounter an Indian?

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

4. What does Billy note when he returns to the vaqueros' campsite?

5. What kind of animal do Billy and his father find in the trap?

(see the answer key)

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