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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 did Monty's father rent to help dig a grave in Chapter 3, East of Eden?
(a) A dumptruck.
(b) A tractor.
(c) A shovel.
(d) An air chisel.

2. Monty realized in Chapter 3, East of Eden that most of his competitors had nowhere near as much what as he did?
(a) Courage.
(b) Experience.
(c) Skill.
(d) Intellect.

3. When horses have their head high and forward ears, it shows they are interested in something where?
(a) In the sky.
(b) Near.
(c) Far away.
(d) On the ground.

4. Where did Monty go to look for wild horses at age fourteen?
(a) Canada.
(b) Nevada.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Idaho.

5. How much did Monty's father ask for rent from Monty in Chapter 3, East of Eden?
(a) A large amount.
(b) A reasonable amount.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A small amount.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. 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?

4. Who informed Monty of Hasting Harcourt's "sand-castle syndrome"?

5. Who helped Monty with rent money in Chapter 3, East of Eden?

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