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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) Nine.
(b) Four.
(c) Eleven
(d) Six.
2. What name did Hastings Harcourt give to the thoroughbred facility in Chapter 4, The Sand-Castle Syndrome?
(a) Flag is Up Farms.
(b) Rock Creek Horse Ranch.
(c) Sunset Stables.
(d) Greener Pastures.
3. Monty's father beat him on a weekly basis until he was how old?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Ten.
(d) Eight.
4. Monty Roberts was born in the middle of what American era?
(a) The Roaring Twenties.
(b) The Cold War.
(c) The Great Depression.
(d) The Nicaraguan Crisis.
5. Monty Roberts began riding horses professionally from what age?
(a) Four or five.
(b) Eight or nine.
(c) Three or four.
(d) Five or six.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who helped Monty with rent money in Chapter 3, East of Eden?
2. Who planned to buy a ranch in Salinas just before his untimely death in Chapter 3, East of Eden?
3. In Chapter 3, East of Eden, Monty won races with his own horse and how many other horses that were highly trained?
4. What was the second horse bought for Hastings Harcourt by Monty in Chapter 4, The Sand-Castle Syndrome?
5. Monty won various competitions in Chapter 3, East of Eden, including what?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Monty's family move in 1942? What happened to their horses?
2. Where did Monty Roberts develop his ideas about horses and horse-training? What are the basic tenets of his methodology?
3. What realization did Monty have about competing in Chapter 3, East of Eden?
4. Who did Monty meet at age 31 in Chapter 4, The Sand-Castle Syndrome?
5. What did Monty discover about Harcourt in Chapter 4, The Sand-Castle Syndrome? Who informed him of the condition?
6. How did Monty develop his techniques in his teens? What basic concepts were established?
7. What did Monty do when he realized he wanted to hit his father in Chapter 3, East of Eden? What did his father offer him?
8. What was Monty's father's reaction when Monty showed him his techniques on horses as a child?
9. What did Monty discover on his first trip for wild horses in Chapter 1, The Call of the Wild Horses?
10. What did Monty's father want for him as a child? When did Monty begin riding horses?
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