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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IV, Pages 364 through 426.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the rancher's wife give to Billy before he continues his trip?
(a) A raincoat.
(b) A blanket.
(c) A rifle.
(d) A bag of food.

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

3. How does Billy try to help the wounded horse?
(a) Gives him whiskey to drink.
(b) Rubs salve on his wound.
(c) Makes bandages from a shirt.
(d) Packs the wound with clay.

4. What does the sheriff say to Billy when he finds him digging a grave for Boyd?
(a) He thought it would be Billy.
(b) He can't bury Boyd without permission.
(c) He would be happy to get him some help.
(d) He is sorry for his loss.

5. What does Billy use to chase away the animal?
(a) Rifle.
(b) Pipe.
(c) Pitch fork.
(d) Tree branch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Billy do while sitting on the roadway?

2. What does Billy do in the days after he buries Boyd?

3. Where does Billy find shelter from the desert rain one evening?

4. Why does the leader of the bandits berate one of his men?

5. What is the name of the family at whose farm Boyd has been recovering?

(see the answer key)

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