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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Boyd say about the men who killed his parents?
(a) They didn't see him hiding in the barn.
(b) They called Boyd by name.
(c) They were Indians.
(d) They were soldiers.

2. When Billy shoots a ___________, he and the wolf eat the entire thing.
(a) turkey.
(b) veal.
(c) doe.
(d) goose.

3. What do the Parhams do in Mr. Echols' cabin?
(a) Borrow traps and lure.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Wait out the rain.
(d) Cook.

4. What do the men do with the wolf?
(a) Let her run away.
(b) Keep her to tame her.
(c) Shoot her.
(d) Pit her in a fighting ring with dogs.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why had the wolf crossed into the United States from Mexico?

2. What is the dog a symbol of in the story?

3. How old is Billy when he encounters the wolf?

4. What does Billy say when the man advises the boys to return home?

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

(see the answer key)

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