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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. What happened just after Chang won his last race with Henry?
(a) He ran away.
(b) Henry sold him.
(c) He died.
(d) Someone shot him.

2. What does Mrs. Dailey tell Alec she will do if he does a good job fixing up the stall in the barn?
(a) She will hire him as a farm hand.
(b) She will let him have their other horse.
(c) She will not charge him very much rent.
(d) She will tell his mother what a great son she has.

3. What happens when the Black sees a chestnut horse while boarding the ship to the states in Chapter 6?
(a) Alec worries the Black will become agitated so he blindfolds him.
(b) The horses owner says the Black is his.
(c) They want to play.
(d) They fight.

4. What does Alec tells his parents about the Black when he first sees them in New York?
(a) They need to find a home for the Black.
(b) The Black is a gift for his mother.
(c) The Black saved his life.
(d) The Black is going to become a race horse.

5. What does Henry tell Alec's father that Alec has wrapped up in racing the Black in Chicago?
(a) HIs body and mind.
(b) His paycheck.
(c) His energy and focus.
(d) His heart and soul.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Henry do for work after he retired from racing?

2. What part of Alec's body is covered in blood when he regains consciousness on the boat's deck in Chapter 2?

3. Who is Cyclone's owner?

4. What summer work had Alec done in the past in the area where he searches for the Black with Henry?

5. Whose arm does the Black injury after Jim gets too close to him in at the track Chapter 15?

(see the answer key)

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