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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 American state is Alec from?
(a) New York.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Illinois.

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

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

4. What does Alec find on the rocks at the shoreline which he remembers from biology class is edible?
(a) Turtles.
(b) Carragheen.
(c) Snails.
(d) A red, leafy plant.

5. How does Alec stay with the Black after they are tossed from the ship in Chapter 2?
(a) He grabs hold of the rope attached to the Black.
(b) He feeds the Black sugar so he stays close.
(c) He sits on him.
(d) He holds onto the Black's mane.

Short Answer Questions

1. What doe Alec bring to the Black every day toward the end of Chapter 1?

2. What do the men think when they hear the tale Alec tells when they find him on the island?

3. Who wrote The Black Stallion?

4. Why is the Captain hesitant to allow the Black on the ship when he sees him on the island?

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

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