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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where do Billy and Boyd spend weeks traveling?
(a) Arizona.
(b) New Mexico.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Texas.

3. What kind of dead animals do Billy and Boyd find that were killed by the wolf?
(a) Deer.
(b) Cows.
(c) Rabbits.
(d) Horses.

4. How old is Boyd when Billy encounters the wolf?
(a) 12.
(b) 20.
(c) 6.
(d) 14.

5. Why does Billy's horse react frantically?
(a) She doesn't want to be near the wolf.
(b) She is scard of the thunder.
(c) She is spooked by gunshots.
(d) She can sense a bear nearby.

6. What is Billy's horse's name?
(a) Adelaide.
(b) Theo.
(c) Bird.
(d) Sunny.

7. Who is Billy Parham's younger brother?
(a) Ray.
(b) Boyd.
(c) Jack.
(d) Guy.

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

9. What does Billy wrap the dead wolf in?
(a) Coat.
(b) Blanket.
(c) Sheeting.
(d) Burlap.

10. What is distinctive about Billy and Boyd's dog?
(a) It has only one ear.
(b) It cannot bark.
(c) It does not have a tail.
(d) It has one green eye and one blue eye.

11. What does Billy find when he returns to the Indian's campsite the next day?
(a) The Indian is dead.
(b) The Indian is gone.
(c) The Indian is building a fire.
(d) There are several more Indians there.

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

13. What does Billy plan to do after daylight?
(a) Hunt.
(b) Determine which direction to head?
(c) Fish.
(d) Find a place to bury the wolf.

14. What do the men take from Billy before ordering him to follow them to a small town?
(a) Food.
(b) Saddle.
(c) Rifle.
(d) Money.

15. Who does Billy encounter later in the day and join for a meal?
(a) Homesteaders.
(b) School friends.
(c) Bandits.
(d) Vaqueros.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Billy note about his father when he rides out the next day?

2. How many dogs attack the wolf at one time?

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

4. Into what Mexican state does Billy cross into?

5. What is Billy's immediate reaction upon seeing the wolf?

(see the answer keys)

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