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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Spotted Horses, Pages 63 - 76.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hipps use to restrain the wild horses while he is transporting them to the auction?
(a) Barbed wire.
(b) Rope and twine.
(c) He does not restrain them.
(d) Wood beams.

2. How much money does Henry have to his name at the time he purchases his horse?
(a) 500 dollars.
(b) 50 dollars.
(c) 5 dollars.
(d) 5000 dollars.

3. Which of the following articles of Mrs. Armstid's clothing is always described as "faded"?
(a) Her skirt.
(b) Her bonnet.
(c) Her shoes.
(d) Her apron.

4. What do the farmers believe is the biggest benefit of purchasing a Texas horse?
(a) They live long lives.
(b) They are strong.
(c) They are cheap.
(d) They are easily broken.

5. How much does Eck bid on the first horse in the auction?
(a) Two dollars.
(b) Five dollars.
(c) Eleven dollars.
(d) Eight dollars.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Ratcliff harass, thinking he knows the truth about the origins of the wild horses?

2. How much money is Flem Snopes ordered to pay back to the Armstid family?

3. Who, of all the farmers, is the only person to question whether or not Hipps is running a scam?

4. Which of the following Snopes men is constantly compared to an animal?

5. What part of Hipps' clothing outfit is split in half by a wild horse during the auction?

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