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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 Flag is Up Farms Regained.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Monty move with his family in Chapter 5, Flag is Up Farms Regained?
(a) The Lazy J Trailer Park.
(b) Omaha, Nebraska.
(c) Rock Creek Horse Ranch.
(d) Flag is Up Farms.

2. What job did Monty's father take to bring in extra money in Chapter 2, Growing Up with Horses?
(a) Garbage man.
(b) Photographer.
(c) Cook.
(d) Police officer.

3. What name did Hastings Harcourt give to the thoroughbred facility in Chapter 4, The Sand-Castle Syndrome?
(a) Greener Pastures.
(b) Flag is Up Farms.
(c) Sunset Stables.
(d) Rock Creek Horse Ranch.

4. What did Monty begin calling his method of horse training while in his teens?
(a) "Listening to horses."
(b) "Starting horses."
(c) "Whispering horses."
(d) "Breaking horses."

5. What did Monty recoil from when watching the Wild Mustang Race in Chapter 1, The Call of the Wild Horses?
(a) The speed.
(b) The cruelty.
(c) The money.
(d) The police.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Monty's father hit his horse with to "break it" in Chapter 2, Growing Up with Horses?

2. "Sand-castle syndrome" indicates that someone gets joy in creating something then what?

3. Monty's method of training horses was largely based on cultivating what with the animal?

4. Where was most of the wild horse population during Monty's childhood?

5. What does Monty refer to as "the most wonderful and the most predictable creatures on earth"?

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