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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 does Henry bring to Alec when Alec is cleaning the Black in the barn after school in Chapter 11?
(a) Cleaning supplies.
(b) More feed for the Black.
(c) Lunch.
(d) His old jockey outfit.

2. How many nights a week do Henry and Alec plan to meet Jake at the track to train the Black?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 7.

3. Based on the Black's physique, what does Alec think he may be going to England for?
(a) To carry a peddler's wares.
(b) To race.
(c) To fight.
(d) As a gift for the royal family.

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

5. What does Tony tell Alec in the morning when Alec goes to the barn to see the Black in Chapter 9?
(a) He tells Alec that the Black ate all the feed and he needs more.
(b) He tells Alec he knows who owns the Black.
(c) He tells Alec he is no longer afraid of the Black.
(d) He tells Alec he does think the Black should stay in the barn with Napoleon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alec tell Henry getting tossed off the Black's back after they saddle him reminds him of?

2. Why do Henry and Alec take Napoleon to the track with them at the start of Chapter 13?

3. What is the place Alec wants to keep the Black when he gets home used for?

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

5. How many days does Alec figure he has been on the island when he realizes it must be September 21?

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