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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 41:.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What new piece of equipment that Black Beauty had to learn to wear in Chapter 3 made him want to kick?
(a) Horseshoes.
(b) Crupper.
(c) Saddle.
(d) Blinkers.

2. Who did Mr. Barry hire to be his horse groom?
(a) John.
(b) Frankie.
(c) Filcher.
(d) James.

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

4. Whose opinion about James did Mr. Gordon want?
(a) Sir Clifford Williams.
(b) Mrs. Gordon.
(c) John’s.
(d) Farmer Bushby.

5. What did Jerry nickname the coster-boy who had a great relationship with his horse?
(a) Smiles.
(b) Pony Boy.
(c) Prince Charlie.
(d) Kind Charlie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many hours a day did Seedy Sam work?

2. What day of the week did Jerry give his horses off?

3. Who did Jerry tell about his conversation with Mr. Briggs, and that individual agreed with Jerry’s decision?

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

5. What did Merrylegs do to first hint to the boys in Chapter 9 that he was tired and ready to be done?

(see the answer key)

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