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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. 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) Fluke.
(b) Dream come true.
(c) Abomination.
(d) Miracle.

2. What was the name of the medium brown horse with a white dot between his eyes that Monty met in Chapter 2, Growing Up with Horses?
(a) Dot.
(b) Bullseye.
(c) Eye patch.
(d) Brownie.

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

4. What did the others who went to Nevada with Monty in Chapter 1, The Call of the Wild Horses, want to do?
(a) Return to Salinas quickly.
(b) Stay in the wilderness indefinitely.
(c) Stay in Nevada.
(d) Move on to Oregon.

5. Monty's father beat him on a weekly basis until he was how old?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Eight.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Ten.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were the horses on Monty's family's farm sent when they had to move in Chapter 2, Growing Up with Horses?

2. 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?

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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