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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Growing Up with Horses.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of grades did Monty receive in school as a child?
(a) C's and D's.
(b) D's and F's.
(c) B's and C's.
(d) All A's.

2. Where did Monty go to look for wild horses at age fourteen?
(a) Nevada.
(b) Idaho.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Canada.

3. What sign of obedience did Monty observe when a colt was turned away in Chapter 1, The Call of the Wild Horses?
(a) Pacing with head to the ground.
(b) Bowing down.
(c) Faint vocalizations.
(d) Eye contact.

4. When Monty illustrated his method for a horse trainer he knew in Chapter 1, The Call of the Wild Horses, the trainer said that it was a what?
(a) Dream come true.
(b) Abomination.
(c) Miracle.
(d) Fluke.

5. What was one use for horses during World War II?
(a) Horse meat.
(b) Pulling cars from ditches.
(c) Bomb carriers.
(d) As cattle guards.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the horse competition areas of Salinas used for, causing Monty's family to have to move in Chapter 2, Growing Up with Horses?

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

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

4. In what year in Chapter 2, Growing Up with Horses did Monty's family have to leave their home?

5. What did the others who went to Nevada with Monty in Chapter 1, The Call of the Wild Horses, want to do?

(see the answer key)

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