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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. 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 would like to move his family there.
(d) He will continue doing business there.

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

3. What part of Henry's body is broken during the wild horse stampede?
(a) His leg.
(b) His arm.
(c) His rib.
(d) His nose.

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

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Littlejohn hit the wild horse over the head with, sending it running back into the streets?

2. Which of the following families is considered the most dishonest family in Mississippi by the townsfolk?

3. What changes the judge's mind about how much money Eck owes Tull for his damages?

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

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

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