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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. What part of Hipps' clothing outfit is split in half by a wild horse during the auction?
(a) His vest.
(b) His hat.
(c) His pants.
(d) His shoe.

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

3. Who does Ratcliff harass, thinking he knows the truth about the origins of the wild horses?
(a) Varner.
(b) Snopes.
(c) Eck.
(d) Armstid.

4. Whose horse breaks away from the pen and charges into Mrs. Littlejohn's house?
(a) Henry's horse.
(b) Snopes' horse.
(c) Eck's horse.
(d) Ratcliff's horse.

5. What gift does Snopes give to Henry's wife as a peace offering?
(a) A bag of grain.
(b) A loaf of bread.
(c) A gallon of milk.
(d) A basket of eggs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character sarcastically tells the farmers to, "go buy something else that will kill you"?

2. Which of the following families will NOT be able to plant their crops this year due to the damage from the wild horses?

3. How much does Eck bid on the first horse in the auction?

4. What does Eck's son do to help get the horses ready for the auction?

5. What is Doctor Varner's first name?

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