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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, East of Eden.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Monty realized in Chapter 3, East of Eden that most of his competitors had nowhere near as much what as he did?
(a) Courage.
(b) Skill.
(c) Experience.
(d) Intellect.

2. Monty's father beat him on a weekly basis until he was how old?
(a) Eight.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Ten.
(d) Twenty.

3. In what year did Monty turn fourteen?
(a) 1966.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1953.
(d) 1949.

4. What is the name of Monty's wife?
(a) Patricia Burden.
(b) Patricia Elder.
(c) Pat Smith.
(d) Patty Willis.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Once Monty was free to some extent from his father's rule, he decided that instead of doing rodeos, he would join the wrestling and what team?

2. In Chapter 3, East of Eden, Monty won races with his own horse and how many other horses that were highly trained?

3. When horses have their head high and forward ears, it shows they are interested in something where?

4. What did Monty's father find Monty's compassionate methods of training horses to be?

5. Who planned to buy a ranch in Salinas just before his untimely death in Chapter 3, East of Eden?

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