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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. In what year was Monty Roberts born?
(a) 1941.
(b) 1928.
(c) 1935.
(d) 1919.

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

3. Monty's father beat him with what when he was a child?
(a) A chain.
(b) An extension cord.
(c) A switch.
(d) A closed fist.

4. When did Monty realize was the best time for observing the wild horses' relaxed social interaction in Chapter 1, The Call of the Wild Horses?
(a) March and April.
(b) Around the equinox.
(c) Night.
(d) Mating season.

5. Monty Roberts was born in the middle of what American era?
(a) The Great Depression.
(b) The Roaring Twenties.
(c) The Cold War.
(d) The Nicaraguan Crisis.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Monty's father seemed to care little whether his son was treated ethically where in Chapter 2, Growing Up with Horses?

3. When observing the horses in the wild at age fourteen, Monty saw how a colt who was behaving badly was isolated by what?

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

5. What job did Monty's father get him in Chapter 2, Growing Up with Horses?

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