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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Sand-Castle Syndrome.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What name did Hastings Harcourt give to the thoroughbred facility in Chapter 4, The Sand-Castle Syndrome?
(a) Rock Creek Horse Ranch.
(b) Flag is Up Farms.
(c) Greener Pastures.
(d) Sunset Stables.

3. Monty won various competitions in Chapter 3, East of Eden, including what?
(a) Snake charming.
(b) Bull-riding.
(c) Dog training.
(d) Dog racing.

4. "Sand-castle syndrome" indicates that someone gets joy in creating something then what?
(a) Forgetting it.
(b) Destroying it.
(c) Enhancing it.
(d) Doubling it.

5. Monty's family's friend had what position on the set of "East of Eden"?
(a) Third HC.
(b) First AD.
(c) Fifth AB.
(d) Second NR.

Short Answer Questions

1. What horse which Monty bought for Hastings Harcourt ended up being ranked the best 3 year old in California?

2. Hastings Harcourt was the son of what publishing giant?

3. 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?

4. In what year was "East of Eden" shot in Salinas?

5. How many mustangs did Monty return from Nevada with in Chapter 1, The Call of the Wild Horses?

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