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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 14 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the newspaper Alec is asked to be interviewed for when he arrives in New York?
(a) The Daily New Yorker.
(b) The New York Times.
(c) The New York Post.
(d) The Daily Telegram.

2. What news reporter writes to the greatest horses's owners to challenge them to a race?
(a) Joe Neville.
(b) Joe Russo.
(c) Jim Neville.
(d) Jim Russo.

3. Who wrote The Black Stallion?
(a) Alec Ramsay.
(b) Walter Farley.
(c) Christopher Farley.
(d) Will F. Marley.

4. Where do the men who find Alec on the island tell him they are heading?
(a) New York.
(b) Rio de Janeiro.
(c) India.
(d) England.

5. How many days does Alec figure he has been on the island when he realizes it must be September 21?
(a) 19.
(b) 35.
(c) 180.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Alec's parents say they will be sending to Rio de Janeiro for Alec when he arrives there?

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

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

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

5. What does Alec's uncle give to him on his birthday?

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