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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12:.

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) Sat down.
(c) Kept heading back toward the barn.
(d) Made a “nay”ing sound.

2. Which member of the Gordon family always rode Black Beauty in a riding party?
(a) Miss Jessie.
(b) Mr. Gordon.
(c) Miss Flora.
(d) Mrs. Gordon.

3. From what type of tree did a branch fall in the path blocking Black Beauty during the storm in Chapter 12?
(a) Hickory.
(b) Oak.
(c) Pine.
(d) Cedar.

4. How did Black Beauty warn his master about the broken bridge in Chapter 12?
(a) He sat down and refused to move.
(b) He kept turning just before the bridge, bringing the cart around in circles.
(c) He stopped and refused to move forward.
(d) He did not warn his master.

5. Who did Merrylegs throw off of him in Chapter 9?
(a) Miss Jessie.
(b) Mr. Blomefield’s daughter.
(c) One of Mr. Blomefield’s sons.
(d) Miss Flora.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, who did Ginger buck off of her?

2. What was James’ last name?

3. What animal were the hunting dogs tracking in Chapter 2?

4. What did Black Beauty have so much of sometimes that he couldn’t help himself from acting out in Chapter 6?

5. How long was Sir Oliver’s tail?

(see the answer key)

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