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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. 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 provided a good laugh.
(d) Because they brought him business.

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

3. How much is the gift worth that Snopes gives to Henry's wife?
(a) A nickel.
(b) A dollar.
(c) A quarter.
(d) A dime.

4. Where does Henry's wife confront Snopes about the money she is owed from the horse auction?
(a) At the bank.
(b) At the grocery store.
(c) At church.
(d) On the street.

5. Who does the heckler fear is in cahoots with Hipp running his scam?
(a) Snopes.
(b) Eck.
(c) Mortimer.
(d) Ratcliff.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is Hipps' response to the heckler who shouts that Hipps is trying to scam the town?

4. Which of the following families does Ratcliff think does NOT have grounds for a lawsuit, due to the wild horses?

5. How does Hipps feel about Mississippi as he drives away after the auction?

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