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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. What percent of the thoroughbred facility did Monty receive with the option of buying in more later in Chapter 4, The Sand-Castle Syndrome?
2. What horse which Monty bought for Hastings Harcourt ended up being ranked the best 3 year old in California?
3. Monty's mother was the oldest of how many children?
4. What did Monty's father find Monty's compassionate methods of training horses to be?
5. What did Hastings Harcourt do once he discovered Monty had not destroyed his horses in Chapter 4, The Sand-Castle Syndrome?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was Monty's reaction when Harcourt pulled out of the operation in Chapter 4, The Sand-Castle Syndrome?
2. What did Monty describe of his parents' financial situation growing up? What job did his father get for Monty?
3. What did Monty discover on his first trip for wild horses in Chapter 1, The Call of the Wild Horses?
4. What event led to the end of abuse suffered by Monty at the hands of his father in Chapter 3, East of Eden?
5. What did the crowd yell when horses were injured at the rodeo in Chapter 1, The Call of the Wild Horses? Why?
6. Who did Monty meet at age 31 in Chapter 4, The Sand-Castle Syndrome?
7. What setting does Monty Roberts depict in Chapter 1, The Call of the Wild Horses?
8. How did Monty develop his techniques in his teens? What basic concepts were established?
9. What loss did Monty suffer in Chapter 3, East of Eden? How did his father assist him in digging a grave?
10. What realization did Monty have about competing in Chapter 3, East of Eden?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the film East of Eden, Elia Kazan and James Dean. When and where was East of Eden produced? What is the subject of the movie?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the horse Brownie and the lessons Monty learned from working with him. How was Brownie traumatized by Monty's father?
Essay Topic 3
Describe Hastings Harcourt and the empire he inherited. Where did Harcourt have property? How much did he spend on horses?
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