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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Monty Roberts when he won his first riding trophy?
(a) Six.
(b) Eleven
(c) Nine.
(d) Four.

2. How old was Hastings Harcourt when he met Monty?
(a) His seventies.
(b) His fifties.
(c) His eighties.
(d) His sixties.

3. Who helped Monty with rent money in Chapter 3, East of Eden?
(a) A kind stranger.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) His girlfriend.

4. What job did Monty's father take to bring in extra money in Chapter 2, Growing Up with Horses?
(a) Garbage man.
(b) Photographer.
(c) Cook.
(d) Police officer.

5. Where did Hastings Harcourt tell Monty he had property and wanted to open a full-scale thoroughbred facility?
(a) Santa Ynez.
(b) Santa Ana.
(c) Santa Barbara.
(d) Santa Monica.

Short Answer Questions

1. What role did Hastings Harcourt ask Monty to hold at the thoroughbred facility in Chapter 4, The Sand-Castle Syndrome?

2. In what year did Monty turn fourteen?

3. Where was most of the wild horse population during Monty's childhood?

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

5. Where did Monty go to look for wild horses at age fourteen?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who did Monty meet at age 31 in Chapter 4, The Sand-Castle Syndrome?

2. How did the move in 1942 affect Monty? Why?

3. How does Monty describe meeting Brownie in Chapter 2, Growing Up with Horses?

4. What did Monty describe of his parents' financial situation growing up? What job did his father get for Monty?

5. What did the crowd yell when horses were injured at the rodeo in Chapter 1, The Call of the Wild Horses? Why?

6. What did Monty's father want for him as a child? When did Monty begin riding horses?

7. What idea did Monty present to the rodeo owner when he was fourteen in Chapter 1, The Call of the Wild Horses?

8. For whom did Monty perform as a stunt double when a child? Who arranged his contracts?

9. What budget did the millionaire in Chapter 4, The Sand-Castle Syndrome give Monty to guy two horses? What did he buy?

10. What event led to the end of abuse suffered by Monty at the hands of his father in Chapter 3, East of Eden?

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