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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Spotted Horses, Pages 36 - 63.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following events does NOT occur when Eck's wild horse meets Tull's wagon on the street?
(a) Tull's wife is frightenend.
(b) Tull is severely injured.
(c) Tull's son wrestles the horse to the ground.
(d) Tull's wagon is seriously damaged.

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

3. Which of the following families does Ratcliff think does NOT have grounds for a lawsuit, due to the wild horses?
(a) Tull.
(b) Snopes.
(c) Armstid.
(d) Littlejohn.

4. What state is Buck Hipps from?
(a) Texas.
(b) Louisiana.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Arkansas.

5. How do the farmers describe the process of wrangling their horses after the auction to take them home?
(a) Exciting.
(b) Unpleasant.
(c) Boring.
(d) Frightening.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following adjectives does Hipps use to describe the temperament of his wild horses?

2. What does Hipp use to cover up the wound he receives wrangling horses?

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

4. What does Hipps use to restrain the wild horses while he is transporting them to the auction?

5. What do the farmers believe is the biggest benefit of purchasing a Texas horse?

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