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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 37:.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which farmer was the father of the boy in Chapter 13?
(a) Farmer Bushby.
(b) Farmer Schooner.
(c) Farmer Johnson.
(d) Farmer Babcock.

2. Why would the pony not obey the boy riding it in Chapter 13?
(a) The gate was too high.
(b) It had not been trained to do what the boy wanted.
(c) The boy was not giving the command properly.
(d) It had been stung by a bee.

3. Why did Jerry borrow a cart from the butcher for his Sunday drive in Chapter 36?
(a) It was nicer looking.
(b) It was heavier.
(c) It was lighter.
(d) It steered better.

4. Who did Jerry agree to drive on a Sunday?
(a) Mrs. Briggs.
(b) Polly.
(c) Dinah Brown.
(d) No one.

5. What did Black Beauty think about all night at the end of Chapter 25?
(a) Merrylegs.
(b) John.
(c) His mother.
(d) Ginger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What caused Black Beauty to stumble and fall in Chapter 25?

2. How old was Dinah’s baby?

3. What was Reuben Smith’s vice?

4. Who convinced Jerry to drive someone on a Sunday in Chapter 36?

5. What did John do when the farmer’s son asked for his help in Chapter 13?

(see the answer key)

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