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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12:.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who named Black Beauty?
(a) Mrs. Gordon.
(b) James.
(c) Squire Gordon.
(d) No one knows.

2. How did Black Beauty warn his master about the broken bridge in Chapter 12?
(a) He sat down and refused to move.
(b) He kept turning just before the bridge, bringing the cart around in circles.
(c) He stopped and refused to move forward.
(d) He did not warn his master.

3. What did Merrylegs do to first hint to the boys in Chapter 9 that he was tired and ready to be done?
(a) Stopped several times.
(b) Sat down.
(c) Kept heading back toward the barn.
(d) Made a “nay”ing sound.

4. What prevented the animal in Chapter 2 from escaping the hunting dogs?
(a) It tripped in a hole.
(b) A horse.
(c) A fence.
(d) Nothing; it escaped.

5. What did the hunter who fell off of his horse in Chapter 2 break?
(a) His neck.
(b) His boot.
(c) His leg.
(d) His gun.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chapter 6, what did Black Beauty say he wanted more than anything?

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

4. Who was Black Beauty’s brother?

5. When Ginger was young, what would small boys passing by throw at her?

(see the answer key)

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