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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the wolf doing when Billy sees her?
(a) She is howling.
(b) She is drinking from a stream.
(c) She is trotting through tall grass.
(d) She is caught in a trap.

2. What is Billy's immediate reaction upon seeing the wolf?
(a) He wants to run away.
(b) His father told him to come get him.
(c) He wants to shoot it.
(d) He wants to pet it.

3. What name does the man in the ranch house call Billy?
(a) Rebel.
(b) Bastard.
(c) Lunatic.
(d) Idiot.

4. 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.

5. What does the man in Casas Grandes say that Boyd believes?
(a) That people are all good at heart.
(b) That an injustice can be undone by tracking down the killers.
(c) That Billy will be able to keep him safe.
(d) That the killers won't be looking for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Boyd say about the men who killed his parents?

2. Who do the boys see a little bit later on the same road?

3. What does Billy find when he returns to the Indian's campsite the next day?

4. What does the rancher's wife give to Billy before he continues his trip?

5. Where had Boyd thought Billy had gone during Billy's time away from home?

(see the answer key)

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