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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of stick did the boys riding Merrylegs use to whip him?
(a) Cedar.
(b) Hickory.
(c) Hazel.
(d) Oak.

2. What did Black Beauty and Mr. Gordon see a young boy trying to make a pony do at the beginning of Chapter 13?
(a) Sit on command.
(b) Rear back on its hind legs.
(c) Jump a gate.
(d) Move forward.

3. What did Captain think of Army life at first?
(a) He didn’t care for it but liked his master.
(b) It was very pleasant.
(c) He hated everything about it.
(d) It was all he knew.

4. How old was Dinah’s baby?
(a) Six weeks.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Four weeks.
(d) Five weeks.

5. How much time of rest did Ginger get at Earlshall before she was sold?
(a) Twelve months.
(b) Seven months.
(c) Two months.
(d) Six months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Alfred Smirk’s job in relation to Black Beauty?

2. Which type of driver did Black Beauty prefer for himself?

3. Joe saw a cart stuck in the mud in Chapter 20. What was it carrying?

4. Who was Little Joe Green?

5. What did John say about Mrs. Gordon after she and Mr. Gordon headed off on the train?

(see the answer key)

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