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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 is a literary device in which an author suggests certain plot developments that might come later in the story?

2. What did Monty discover he could have with a deer in Chapter 6, Deer Friends?

3. Who was the current Queen of England's father?

4. Monty seeks to communicate with horses on what level?

5. What did Monty think his friend could use in order to help out on Flag is Up Farms in Chapter 5, Flag is Up Farms Regained?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Monty write of achieving the Queen's approval in Chapter 7, The Invitation That Changed My Life?

2. How did Monty feel about having performed for and been approved by the Queen?

3. What friend did Monty learn had become disabled in an accident in Chapter 5, Flag is Up Farms Regained?

4. Describe Monty's invitation in Chapter 7, The Invitation That Changed My Life. Where was he to go?

5. What did Crawford Hall write in the text about his experience working at Flag is Up Farms?

6. What injury did Monty experience in Chapter 5, Flag is Up Farms Regained? How did he recover?

7. What did Monty often wonder about deer in the beginning of Chapter 6, Deer Friends?

8. When did Monty meet the horse Lomitas? How was he brought to Monty?

9. How did Monty feel about his experience with Harcourt in Chapter 5, Flag is Up Farms Regained? What was his next focus?

10. How did Monty feel performing before the Queen in Chapter 7, The Invitation That Changed My Life?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Monty's friendship with James Dean. How and where did they meet? What did Monty teach Dean?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

Describe Monty's lower back problems and subsequent surgery. How likely was it for Monty to ride again? How successful was his surgery?

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