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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. How old was Monty when his father brutally beat a black man to death in Chapter 2, Growing Up with Horses?
(a) Four.
(b) Eleven.
(c) Six.
(d) Eight.

2. Who directed the film "East of Eden"?
(a) Elia Kazan.
(b) John Huston.
(c) Alfred Hitchcock.
(d) Ingmar Bergman.

3. Who, along with the director, asked Monty to watch the dailies and give his thoughts on "East of Eden"?
(a) Raymond Massey.
(b) Don Page.
(c) James Dean.
(d) Burl Ives.

4. What job did Monty's father get him in Chapter 2, Growing Up with Horses?
(a) Announcer.
(b) Bull rider.
(c) Stunt Double.
(d) Rodeo Clown.

5. When a horse was injured in the race, people wanted it to be shipped off for what purpose in Chapter 1, The Call of the Wild Horses?
(a) Medical attention.
(b) Rest.
(c) Leather.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Monty when he married?

2. What did Monty never see any of from his film work?

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

4. Monty's father beat him on a weekly basis until he was how old?

5. At what age did Monty first volunteer to gather wild mustangs for the Salinas Rodeo?

(see the answer key)

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