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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21:.

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

2. Who led Black Beauty out of the burning stable in Chapter 16?
(a) The main hostler.
(b) The second hostler.
(c) James.
(d) John.

3. What was Mr. Blomefield’s occupation?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Vicar.
(c) Butcher.
(d) Priest.

4. Where does a bridle go on a horse?
(a) On its tail.
(b) Over it’s back.
(c) On it’s feet.
(d) In its mouth.

5. What phrase did Thomas use in Chapter 19 that upset John?
(a) “Only ignorance.”
(b) “Just an accident.”
(c) “Innocence of youth.”
(d) “Unintentional.”

Short Answer Questions

1. Which member of the Gordon family always rode Black Beauty in a riding party?

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

3. Joe saw a cart stuck in the mud in Chapter 20. What was it carrying?

4. In Chapter 6, what did Black Beauty say he wanted more than anything?

5. How long did John agree to give Little Joe Green a try?

(see the answer key)

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