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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 is the name of the family who owns the old Halleran place where Alec hopes to keep the Black?
(a) The Donahues.
(b) The Daileys.
(c) The Ramsays.
(d) The Drurys.

2. What does Alec begin to feed the Black regularly on the island?
(a) Berries.
(b) The carragheen moss.
(c) Fish.
(d) Sugar.

3. What does the inspector in Chapter 7 call the Black when they are waiting to go to New York Harbor?
(a) A fascinating specimen.
(b) A magnificent creature.
(c) A wild beast.
(d) A dangerous animal.

4. What happens when the Black sees a chestnut horse while boarding the ship to the states in Chapter 6?
(a) The horses owner says the Black is his.
(b) They fight.
(c) They want to play.
(d) Alec worries the Black will become agitated so he blindfolds him.

5. In Chapter 7, a man on board the ship heading to the United States tells Alec that the Black is the only animal on board who is not what?
(a) Loud.
(b) Hungry.
(c) Sick.
(d) Tame.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who wrote The Black Stallion?

4. What does Alec think of when a storm sets him while on the ship back home in Chapter 7?

5. What boards the ship at the Arab port which draw attention?

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