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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. What do Alec's parents say they will be sending to Rio de Janeiro for Alec when he arrives there?
(a) Tickets back home.
(b) Food.
(c) Clothing.
(d) Money.

2. What does Alec think of when a storm sets him while on the ship back home in Chapter 7?
(a) The island.
(b) The Drake.
(c) India.
(d) His mother.

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

4. What happens in the dawn after Alec's shelter has burned down?
(a) The Black disappears.
(b) A rescue plane arrives.
(c) Alec's finds another boy living on the island.
(d) A ship anchors at the shore.

5. What does Alec grab from his room before going to the deck after he awakes in Chapter 2?
(a) Some sugar.
(b) His lifejacket.
(c) His wallet.
(d) His slippers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the men who find Alec on the island tell him they are heading?

2. Who wrote The Black Stallion?

3. What does Alec tells his parents about the Black when he first sees them in New York?

4. In Chapter 7, what do they call the place where the ship gets "inspected before passing into New York Harbor" (59)?

5. What American state is Alec from?

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