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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. What does Mrs. Littlejohn hit the wild horse over the head with, sending it running back into the streets?
(a) A frying pan.
(b) A washing board.
(c) A wooden spoon.
(d) A rolling pin.

2. Who does Ratcliff harass, thinking he knows the truth about the origins of the wild horses?
(a) Varner.
(b) Eck.
(c) Snopes.
(d) Armstid.

3. What gift does Snopes give to Henry's wife as a peace offering?
(a) A bag of grain.
(b) A loaf of bread.
(c) A basket of eggs.
(d) A gallon of milk.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the wild horses react when they are released in the auction pen?

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

3. In what state does Hipps try to sell his wild horses?

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

5. Which character sarcastically tells the farmers to, "go buy something else that will kill you"?

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