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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who did Jerry agree to drive on a Sunday?
(a) Mrs. Briggs.
(b) Dinah Brown.
(c) No one.
(d) Polly.
2. How were the war horses loaded onto the ship to go to war?
(a) They were prodded forward with pitchforks.
(b) They were pulled on forcibly with ropes.
(c) They were lifted with straps.
(d) They were lured on with apples.
3. Which type of driver did Black Beauty prefer for himself?
(a) Loose-rein driver.
(b) High-rein driver.
(c) Low-rein driver.
(d) Tight-rein driver.
4. What did Black Beauty think about all night at the end of Chapter 25?
(a) John.
(b) His mother.
(c) Ginger.
(d) Merrylegs.
5. What was the name of the tavern many of the cab drivers visited in the winter?
(a) Sunshine Inn.
(b) Rainy Day.
(c) Rising Sun.
(d) Setting Sun.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who tried to cut into Jerry’s cab before the woman carrying a child in Chapter 43?
2. What did Jerry nickname the coster-boy who had a great relationship with his horse?
3. What caused Black Beauty to stumble and fall in Chapter 25?
4. What was Seedy Sam’s profession?
5. What was Filcher arrested for?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Chapter 31 say about responsibility involved in owning a horse?
2. What does it tell readers that Black Beauty compared Jerry to John Manly?
3. What message about alcohol might the author be sending readers Chapter 25?
4. What thoughts on Liberty did Jerry share with Harry in Chapter 42?
5. How do the horses, including Black Beauty, and the people in Chapter 48 reflect one another?
6. How is ‘the power of polite words’ demonstrated in Chapter 46?
7. What did Jerry have to say about himself being rich?
8. What characteristics made Wright a “Real Gentleman,” as the chapter title and Jerry call him?
9. Does Black Beauty believe all boys are evil? What evidence does he give to support his belief?
10. What personal belief did Jerry share in Chapter 36?
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