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

2. 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 Drurys.
(c) The Ramsays.
(d) The Daileys.

3. What word is used to describe how the Black feels after his fight with the chestnut horse in Chapter 6?
(a) Arrogant.
(b) Triumphant.
(c) Grandiose.
(d) Elegant.

4. Why is the Captain hesitant to allow the Black on the ship when he sees him on the island?
(a) He has too many horses on board.
(b) He is too big.
(c) He hates horses.
(d) He is too wild.

5. What is the name of the ship Alec takes when leaving his uncle?
(a) The Jewel.
(b) The Drake.
(c) The Black.
(d) The Desmond.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Alec plan to do as soon as he wakes up on his first morning back home in New York?

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

4. What does Mrs. Dailey tell Alec she will do if he does a good job fixing up the stall in the barn?

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

(see the answer key)

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