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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 41:.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Merrylegs do to first hint to the boys in Chapter 9 that he was tired and ready to be done?
(a) Stopped several times.
(b) Kept heading back toward the barn.
(c) Sat down.
(d) Made a “nay”ing sound.

2. How many different types of drivers did Black Beauty describe in Chapter 28?
(a) Six.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

3. What did Black Beauty have stuck in his foot in his anecdote in Chapter 28?
(a) A piece of glass.
(b) A stone.
(c) A piece of coal.
(d) A splinter.

4. Who drove the butcher’s horse for deliveries?
(a) His son.
(b) His nephew.
(c) His brother.
(d) A hired hand.

5. How many hours a day did Seedy Sam work?
(a) 14-16.
(b) 18-20.
(c) 15.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. What caused Black Beauty to stumble and fall in Chapter 25?

2. What was Mr. York’s position at Earlshall Park?

3. What was Filcher arrested for?

4. When spirited horses are not exercised enough, what are they sometimes called by humans?

5. Which type of driver did Black Beauty prefer for himself?

(see the answer key)

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