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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 and 16 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the old horse using the only good stall at the old Halleran house?
(a) Napoleon.
(b) Nathaniel.
(c) Antonio.
(d) Bonaparte.

2. What does Alec tell Henry getting tossed off the Black's back after they saddle him reminds him of?
(a) His time with horses in India.
(b) Watching horse races when he was younger.
(c) The shipwreck.
(d) The old days on the island.

3. Who tells Henry and Alec he is only at the track because he is a "newspaper man" (146)?
(a) Whiff Sample.
(b) Bill Lee.
(c) Jim Neville.
(d) Joe Russo.

4. What big race did Henry's horse when we he used to race?
(a) The New York Derby.
(b) The Kentucky Derby.
(c) The Arkansas Derby.
(d) The Florida Derby.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does one of the Arab men do when Captain Watson appears angry at the large cargo they are loading on his ship in Chapter 1?

2. Who wrote The Black Stallion?

3. What does the officer who arrives at the barn in the middle of the night say about the Black when he sees him?

4. What does Jake say after seeing Alec and the Black run for the first time on the track in Chapter 13?

5. What do they need to do in order to get the Black into the truck to head to the train station for Chicago at the end of Chapter 16?

(see the answer key)

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