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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Joe Russo, the man who approaches Alec when he arrives at New York Harbor?
(a) The Black's owner.
(b) A police officer.
(c) A news reporter.
(d) Alec's old teacher.

2. Who is the old horse using the only good stall at the old Halleran house?
(a) Bonaparte.
(b) Nathaniel.
(c) Napoleon.
(d) Antonio.

3. Why does Alec make a spear with his pocket knife?
(a) To try to catch fish.
(b) Because he is bored.
(c) To kill the Black.
(d) To protect himself from wildlife.

4. 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 small island.
(b) Smoke.
(c) A forest.
(d) Larger buildings.

5. What time is it when Alec gets back home after the commotion at the barn with the Black on his first night back?
(a) 7:00 a.m.
(b) 12:00 p.m.
(c) 2:15 a.m.
(d) 11:30 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alec use to blindfold the Black as they walk the gangplank when they arrive in New York?

2. Whose feed does Henry tell Alec he can use for the Black until he can buy his own?

3. Where does Alec go to visit his Uncle Ralph?

4. Why is the woman who owns the old Halleran house surprised when she sees Alec at her house?

5. Who does Alec hear saying "Dio Mio!" in the barn in the middle of the night on Alec's first night back home?

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