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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the horse-breaker recommend be done with Sham?
(a) That he be tied up and not fed.
(b) That he be sent back to Morocco.
(c) That he be released into the wild.
(d) That he be sold for meat.

2. Who is Jethro Coke?
(a) A retired English merchant.
(b) A cook for the English Army.
(c) An owner of a tack shop.
(d) An owner of a chocolate shop.

3. What has the captain of the ship put inside the horses' feed sacks?
(a) Leaves.
(b) Straw.
(c) Oats.
(d) Corn.

4. Why doesn't Agba eat with the other stable boys?
(a) Agba has given his ration to the mare.
(b) Agba does not like the other stable boys.
(c) They do not like Agba.
(d) He tends to his mare's needs before his own.

5. In Chapter 1, how many horses does Agba care for?
(a) Ten.
(b) One.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Six.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Man 'o War's owner want him to race at Newmarket?

2. What crime is Agba accused of?

3. What does Man 'o War's owner want to do with the horse?

4. Why does Agba measure Sham in Chapter 8?

5. What happens to the mare in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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