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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 did Monty's parents claim had injured him when they put him in the hospital in Chapter 2, Growing Up with Horses?
(a) The horses.
(b) The barn.
(c) An ox.
(d) A flock of sheep.

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

3. At what age did Monty first volunteer to gather wild mustangs for the Salinas Rodeo?
(a) 9.
(b) 11.
(c) 18.
(d) 13.

4. 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."

5. What did Monty's father hit his horse with to "break it" in Chapter 2, Growing Up with Horses?
(a) Chains.
(b) Paper.
(c) A whip.
(d) Rope.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had actually injured Monty to the point of being hospitalized when he was a child in Chapter 2, Growing Up with Horses?

2. Monty Roberts began riding horses professionally from what age?

3. How old was Monty when World War II ended?

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

5. What did Monty watch the mustangs do when entering the race in Chapter 1, The Call of the Wild Horses?

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