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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17:.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what did Black Beauty say he wanted more than anything?
(a) A well-fitted saddle.
(b) Liberty.
(c) A companion.
(d) Apples.

2. What was Ginger fed when her lips were too cracked to eat hay after she was beaten?
(a) Apples.
(b) Grass.
(c) Bran mash.
(d) Oats.

3. What name did Ginger say Samson wanted to make her be, which caused her great anger?
(a) Lady-like.
(b) Obedient.
(c) Horseflesh.
(d) Subservient.

4. Which member of the Gordon family always rode Black Beauty in a riding party?
(a) Miss Flora.
(b) Mr. Gordon.
(c) Mrs. Gordon.
(d) Miss Jessie.

5. What did Ginger tell Black Beauty in Chapter 7 that she had never had?
(a) Kind words spoken to her.
(b) Apples.
(c) A bridle and bit.
(d) Horseshoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose opinion about James did Mr. Gordon want?

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

3. What new piece of equipment that Black Beauty had to learn to wear in Chapter 3 made him want to kick?

4. What did Black Beauty and Mr. Gordon see a young boy trying to make a pony do at the beginning of Chapter 13?

5. From what type of tree did a branch fall in the path blocking Black Beauty during the storm in Chapter 12?

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