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

2. Which Parham family members have already died by the time the family moves?
(a) Brother and grandmother.
(b) Two sisters.
(c) Both grandfathers
(d) Sister and grandmother.

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

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

5. What is the name of Mr. Sanderson's ranch?
(a) Sanderson Ranch.
(b) SK Bar Ranch.
(c) Sandy Springs Ranch.
(d) Evergreen Valley Ranch.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. When Billy encounters a man in a Model T car, what type of animal does Billy imply he is hunting?

5. What does the cow drag through the woods?

(see the answer key)

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