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

2. What color is Alec's hair?
(a) Brown.
(b) Red.
(c) Black.
(d) Yellow.

3. In addition to the saddle, what is the other thing Henry and Alec put on the Black in Chapter 12?
(a) A muzzle.
(b) The Bridle.
(c) Horseshoes.
(d) The Saddlebags.

4. What time does Alec wake to go out with Henry and the Black two weeks after they get the saddle on him?
(a) 1:00 a.m.
(b) 1:00 p.m.
(c) 8:00 a.m.
(d) 5:00 p.m.

5. What are Henry and Alec putting on the Black for the first time on April 1?
(a) A blanket with his name on it.
(b) Horseshoes.
(c) A saddle.
(d) A racing shirt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Black doing when Alec finds him near the water spring on the island in Chapter 3?

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

3. What big race did Henry's horse when we he used to race?

4. What was Henry's number when he raced horses?

5. What is happening when Alec wakes to "the Black's shrill scream" (34) in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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