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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 and 16 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Alec how they had to choke the Black on order to get him on board?
(a) Sean.
(b) The Captain.
(c) Will.
(d) Pat.

2. How many days does Alec figure he has been on the island when he realizes it must be September 21?
(a) 180.
(b) 35.
(c) 3.
(d) 19.

3. What part of Alec's life is Alec's mother worried the Black might interfere with?
(a) Friendships.
(b) School.
(c) Household chores.
(d) His work.

4. What game does Alec tell Henry he and the Black are playing when Alec brings Whiff and Bill to the barn?
(a) Red Rover.
(b) Hide and Seek.
(c) Tag.
(d) Blind man's bluff.

5. Why is the Captain hesitant to allow the Black on the ship when he sees him on the island?
(a) He is too big.
(b) He is too wild.
(c) He has too many horses on board.
(d) He hates horses.

Short Answer Questions

1. How soon after arriving in Rio de Janeiro does Alec learn a ship will be heading to the states?

2. What keepsakes from Henry's racing days does he show to Alec in Chapter 9?

3. What was the last race Henry rode with his horse, Chang?

4. Who tells Alec that he has never seen anything like what the Black did after the encounter with the chestnut horse in Chapter 6?

5. What do Alec's parents say they will be sending to Rio de Janeiro for Alec when he arrives there?

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