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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. Monty discovered what element of communication between the wild horses in Chapter 1, The Call of the Wild Horses?
(a) ESP.
(b) Body language.
(c) Neighing.
(d) Vocalizations.

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

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) Eye contact.
(c) Bowing down.
(d) Faint vocalizations.

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

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

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. How old was Monty when his father brutally beat a black man to death in Chapter 2, Growing Up with Horses?

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

4. What event was part of the Salinas Rodeo during Monty's childhood?

5. What did the audience yell when one of the horses was injured in Chapter 1, The Call of the Wild Horses?

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