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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1 - 3 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What boards the ship at the Arab port which draw attention?
(a) An elephant.
(b) A black stallion.
(c) A camel.
(d) A giraffe.

2. How is Alec awoken on the ship in the middle of the night in Chapter 2?
(a) The Black licks him.
(b) The Captain shakes him.
(c) A siren wails.
(d) He is tossed from his bed during a storm.

3. What does Alec's uncle give to him on his birthday?
(a) A gold watch.
(b) A silver coin.
(c) A pocket knife.
(d) A cake.

4. What is one of the physical signs of dehydration Alec exhibits in Chapter 3?
(a) A swollen tongue.
(b) Dry skin.
(c) A rash.
(d) Difficulty urinating.

5. What part of Alec's body is covered in blood when he regains consciousness on the boat's deck in Chapter 2?
(a) His hand.
(b) His elbow.
(c) His head.
(d) His foot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote The Black Stallion?

2. How does Alec stay with the Black after they are tossed from the ship in Chapter 2?

3. What does Alec uses to fill the holes in his driftwood shelter on the island?

4. In Chapter 2, what happens to one of the men who had helped bring the Black aboard the ship?

5. 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?

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