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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. Why does Doctor Varner still believe the horses were a good purchase, even though they all got away?
(a) Because they taught the farmers a financial lesson.
(b) Because they provided good exercise for their owners.
(c) Because they brought him business.
(d) Because they provided a good laugh.

2. How does Eck's horse die?
(a) It is put to sleep by the court.
(b) It breaks its neck.
(c) It is poisoned by the Tull family.
(d) It is shot by a hunter.

3. How does the judge in the Armstid case treat Flem Snopes?
(a) He ignores Snopes.
(b) He is furious with Snopes.
(c) He is rude to Snopes.
(d) He is kind to Snopes.

4. Who does Snopes say has Henry's wife money, which is why he cannot return it to her?
(a) Eck.
(b) Varner.
(c) Hipps.
(d) Wallstreet.

5. How does Hipps transport the horses to Mississippi?
(a) By airplane.
(b) By wagon.
(c) By train.
(d) By foot.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In which case does the judge cite an obscure law in which, "the ownership of a commodity is not transferred unless there is the exchange of some money"?

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

4. Whose horse breaks away from the pen and charges into Mrs. Littlejohn's house?

5. What part of Henry's body is broken during the wild horse stampede?

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