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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 is waiting at the Belmont when Henry and Alec arrive at the start of Chapter 15?
(a) Alec's mother and father.
(b) Whiff Sample and Bill Lee.
(c) Jim Neville and Joe Russo.
(d) Mrs. Dailey and Tony.

2. Who does Alec's father say must have been with him after Alec tells them the story of the shipwreck and the island in Chapter 8?
(a) His grandfather.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) The Black.
(d) God.

3. What is the name of the horse Henry used to race when he was young?
(a) Chip.
(b) Chang.
(c) Chance.
(d) Charlie.

4. What does Pat say about the Black before Alec leaves for New York?
(a) He would make a good race horse.
(b) He is too wild to tame.
(c) He is a beauty.
(d) He wants Alec to let him keep the Black.

5. What does Henry bring to Alec when Alec is cleaning the Black in the barn after school in Chapter 11?
(a) His old jockey outfit.
(b) More feed for the Black.
(c) Cleaning supplies.
(d) Lunch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What month does Henry think he and Alec should be able to start training the Black?

2. Where does Alec plan to keep the Black when he gets home?

3. What remnant from the sinking ship Alec was on does Alec find on the island when making his shelter?

4. What does Alec plan to do as soon as he wakes up on his first morning back home in New York?

5. What summer work had Alec done in the past in the area where he searches for the Black with Henry?

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