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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) Hunt small animals.
(b) Catch some fish.
(c) Run the traps.
(d) Herd the cattle.

2. What does Mr. Parham give to Boyd when they are out fixing the traps?
(a) His coat.
(b) His hat.
(c) His rifle.
(d) His gloves.

3. What kind of animal do Billy and his father find in the trap?
(a) Deer.
(b) Raccoon.
(c) Coyote.
(d) Bear.

4. What does Billy not do when setting a trap at the vaqueros' recently abandoned campsite?
(a) Hide his scent.
(b) Alert the vaqueros.
(c) Hide the trap.
(d) Was the trap.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of dead animals do Billy and Boyd find that were killed by the wolf?

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

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

4. What does Mr. Parham plan to trade for to replace Billy's damaged one?

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

(see the answer key)

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