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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 40:.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the worst road condition for the horses to travel over?
(a) Rainy stones.
(b) Sand.
(c) Front or snowy streets.
(d) Hot cement.

3. How did Black Beauty feel about seeing Joe so angry in Chapter 20?
(a) Excited.
(b) Scared.
(c) Angry.
(d) Apprehensive.

4. Where were Blantyre and Lady Anne headed to on their ride in Chapter 24?
(a) The town square.
(b) Hunting.
(c) Church.
(d) The doctor.

5. How many different types of drivers did Black Beauty describe in Chapter 28?
(a) Six.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was James about to turn in Chapter 14?

2. What did Captain think of Army life at first?

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

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

5. In Chapter 7, who did Ginger buck off of her?

(see the answer key)

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