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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Monty's wife was how many years behind him in school?
2. Who informed Monty of Hasting Harcourt's "sand-castle syndrome"?
3. What did Monty's parents claim had injured him when they put him in the hospital in Chapter 2, Growing Up with Horses?
4. What did Monty's father rent to help dig a grave in Chapter 3, East of Eden?
5. Where were the horses on Monty's family's farm sent when they had to move in Chapter 2, Growing Up with Horses?
Short Essay Questions
1. 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?
2. What position did Harcourt offer Monty at the facility in Chapter 4, The Sand-Castle Syndrome? How did it develop?
3. What did the crowd yell when horses were injured at the rodeo in Chapter 1, The Call of the Wild Horses? Why?
4. How does Monty describe meeting Brownie in Chapter 2, Growing Up with Horses?
5. How did the move in 1942 affect Monty? Why?
6. What idea did Monty present to the rodeo owner when he was fourteen in Chapter 1, The Call of the Wild Horses?
7. What movie star did Monty meet on the set of "East of Eden"? What was this experience like?
8. For whom did Monty perform as a stunt double when a child? Who arranged his contracts?
9. What was Monty's reaction when Harcourt pulled out of the operation in Chapter 4, The Sand-Castle Syndrome?
10. How many wild horses did Monty return with in Chapter 1, The Call of the Wild Horses? What was his response to the rodeo show?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the horse Brownie and the lessons Monty learned from working with him. How was Brownie traumatized by Monty's father?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the animal body language, horse-training techniques, and Monty's experiences watching mustangs in the wild. How is their behavior described?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the establishment of Flag is Up Farms in Santa Ynez, California. How long did the operation stay running? Is it still running today?
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