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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 28:.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why, did Mr. Gordon say, the small pony probably turned toward his gates in the first place in Chapter 11?
(a) The master probably got confused and signaled her that direction.
(b) The pony’s master had driven her that direction many times before and she remembered.
(c) The pony knew Mr. Gordon was kinder than her master and wanted to go to him.
(d) The pony was intentionally misbehaving.

2. What was the first question Mr. Gordon asked the man who pulled his small pony’s reigns hard and whipped her after she turned toward Mr. Gordon’s gates in Chapter 11?
(a) “Have you no kindness, sir?”
(b) “How would you like it if I did that to you?”
(c) “Is that pony made of flesh and blood?”
(d) “Would you treat your wife like that?”

3. What was John’s sister’s name?
(a) Josephine.
(b) Nelly.
(c) Theodora.
(d) Laura.

4. What did Black Beauty have stuck in his foot in his anecdote in Chapter 28?
(a) A piece of glass.
(b) A splinter.
(c) A stone.
(d) A piece of coal.

5. Who was Little Joe Green?
(a) James’ replacement.
(b) Squire Gordon’s nephew.
(c) John’s nephew.
(d) Farmer Bushby’s son.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the lady of Earlshall’s first impression of Black Beauty and Ginger?

2. How many different types of drivers did Black Beauty describe in Chapter 28?

3. How old was Little Joe Green in Chapter 17?

4. What did John warn Mr. York that Black Beauty and Ginger had never used at Birtwick Park?

5. When spirited horses are not exercised enough, what are they sometimes called by humans?

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