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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 happens the first time Alec tries to get on the Black's back while on the island?
(a) The Black flings Alec off.
(b) The Black gnashes his teeth at Alec.
(c) The Black runs away in terror.
(d) The Black allows Alec to ride him.

2. 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 put him in a lifeboat.
(b) He tries to throw him overboard.
(c) He tries to take his lifejacket off of him.
(d) He tries to steal his food.

3. What is the name of the ship Alec takes when leaving his uncle?
(a) The Drake.
(b) The Black.
(c) The Jewel.
(d) The Desmond.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What word is used to describe how the Black feels after his fight with the chestnut horse in Chapter 6?

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

3. Based on the Black's physique, what does Alec think he may be going to England for?

4. What part of Alec's body is covered in blood when he regains consciousness on the boat's deck in Chapter 2?

5. Who does Pat bring Alec a radiogram from when Alec wakes at the start of Chapter 6?

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