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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where did the man who purchased Black Beauty from the horse fair live?
(a) Berkshire.
(b) London.
(c) Bath.
(d) Ashford.
2. Who did Black Beauty compare Jerry’s care for him to?
(a) James.
(b) Mr. Barry.
(c) Joe.
(d) John.
3. Who did Jerry tell about his conversation with Mr. Briggs, and that individual agreed with Jerry’s decision?
(a) Peggy.
(b) Polly.
(c) Black Beauty.
(d) Harry.
4. What caused Black Beauty to stumble and fall in Chapter 25?
(a) He was unsure what caused his fall.
(b) He twisted an ankle.
(c) He tripped over a loose stone.
(d) His horseshoe came off.
5. Which ingredient was gradually missing from Black Beauty’s food in Chapter 30?
(a) Carrots.
(b) Grass.
(c) Apples.
(d) Oats.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was Seedy Sam’s profession?
2. What name did Black Beauty give to people who paid to rent a horse and then expected it to go as far and fast as they wished, even while carrying a heavy load?
3. Where was Black Beauty’s new home in Chapter 27 located?
4. Under what circumstance would Jerry consider driving his horses faster than usual?
5. What was the Lady’s suggestion to Jakes to help Black Beauty get his load up the hill in Chapter 46?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Mr. Filcher a good example of how men can be both good and bad?
2. Black Beauty uses heavy sarcasm in Chapter 29. What is he describing and why might he be using sarcasm?
3. What hint is there in Chapter 43 that Jerry’s kind nature was finally doling him back some good fortune?
4. How is ‘the power of polite words’ demonstrated in Chapter 46?
5. Why was Jerry offended at the word ‘compensation’ in Chapter 44?
6. What connections were there between Seedy Sam and Ginger?
7. How did Black Beauty’s treatment directly affect his mindset, as shown in Chapter 47?
8. How do the horses, including Black Beauty, and the people in Chapter 48 reflect one another?
9. What thoughts on Liberty did Jerry share with Harry in Chapter 42?
10. What evidence in Chapter 27 is there that Black Beauty and Ginger were aging a bit?
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