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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14:.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many of Black Beauty’s feet were white?
(a) Three.
(b) None.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

2. When spirited horses are not exercised enough, what are they sometimes called by humans?
(a) Hopeless.
(b) Out of control.
(c) Skittish.
(d) Mean.

3. What did Black Beauty have so much of sometimes that he couldn’t help himself from acting out in Chapter 6?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Energy.
(c) Anger.
(d) Frustration.

4. Who did Merrylegs throw off of him in Chapter 9?
(a) Miss Jessie.
(b) Miss Flora.
(c) One of Mr. Blomefield’s sons.
(d) Mr. Blomefield’s daughter.

5. What man-made machine helped Black Beauty become fearless in Chapter 3?
(a) A spur.
(b) A train.
(c) A bullhorn.
(d) A whip.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does a bridle go on a horse?

2. How old was James about to turn in Chapter 14?

3. How many years had Squire Gordon and Farmer Grey worked together to do away with check-reins?

4. What new piece of equipment that Black Beauty had to learn to wear in Chapter 3 made him want to kick?

5. What type of stick did the boys riding Merrylegs use to whip him?

(see the answer key)

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