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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 - 6 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Alec see up ahead after he notices he and the Black are going into the waves rather than against them in Chapter 2?
(a) A forest.
(b) A small island.
(c) Larger buildings.
(d) Smoke.

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

3. What do Alec's parents say they will be sending to Rio de Janeiro for Alec when he arrives there?
(a) Food.
(b) Clothing.
(c) Tickets back home.
(d) Money.

4. Based on the Black's physique, what does Alec think he may be going to England for?
(a) To fight.
(b) As a gift for the royal family.
(c) To race.
(d) To carry a peddler's wares.

5. What does a man try to do to Alec while they are waiting to be put on lifeboats in Chapter 2?
(a) He tries to steal his food.
(b) He tries to take his lifejacket off of him.
(c) He tries to throw him overboard.
(d) He tries to put him in a lifeboat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is happening when Alec wakes to "the Black's shrill scream" (34) in Chapter 4?

2. What happens just before Alec falls to the floor of the deck unconscious in Chapter 2?

3. What happens in the dawn after Alec's shelter has burned down?

4. What is the name of the ship Alec takes when leaving his uncle?

5. Who wrote The Black Stallion?

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