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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. In what state does Hipps try to sell his wild horses?
(a) Louisiana.
(b) Texas.
(c) Arkansas.
(d) Mississippi.

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

3. How does Hipps feel about Mississippi as he drives away after the auction?
(a) He will never return there.
(b) He is apathetic to the state as a whole.
(c) He will continue doing business there.
(d) He would like to move his family there.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What state is Buck Hipps from?

3. How much is the gift worth that Snopes gives to Henry's wife?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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