1 Black Beauty's mother forbade him from which of the following? Biting or kicking Jumping over the ploughman's fence Playing with the other colts Drinking from the meadow's river 2 Black Beauty's earliest memories were of which of the follow? a polluted industrial town a harsh barren desert a vast open field a large pleasant meadow 3 As a young colt, Black Beauty witnessed which of the following? a flood a barn burn down a hunt a carnival 4 Which part of his initial training did Black Beauty consider a significant advantage? being sent to train near a railroad track being given oats more frequently being broken in at a young age being with his mother during the breaking in process 5 Black Beauty appreciated the way his old master trained him for which of the follow reasons? The man did not make him wear a bit The man was very gentle The man sent him to a special, elite breaking in institution The man did not require his shoes to be shod 6 Young George Gordon and his horse old Roy... remained best friends until the end of their days both lost their lives in a hunting accident trampled Black Beauty went on to become a champion racing pair 7 Squire Gordon keeps Black Beauty in which of the following? A narrow hut An open field A dungeon A roomy open stall 8 Ginger was moved out of her open stall for which of the following reasons? She bit the stable boy She was being replaced by Black Beauty She was going to be euthanized She previously was fighting with the horse in the adjacent stall 9 When John rides Black Beauty for the first time, Black Beauty... dashes out of control refuses to budge from the stables performs splendidly throws John off 10 A few months after Black Beauty's arrival to Birtwick, he and Ginger are... not on speaking terms blood rivals married good friends 11 Though Black Beauty is happy with his stables in Birtwick, he mentions that he still misses which of the following? His old master His liberty His favorite oats His mother 12 Black Beauty says of Johon which of the following? He is a mean old man He is very kind and gentle with Black Beauty He spoiled Black Beauty He was good-intentioned but he would often neglect Black Beauty 13 Ginger explains to Black Beauty that she is so ill-mannered because of which of the following reasons? Because she was neglected and ill-treated as long as she can remember Because she takes pleasure in other's pain Because she does not want to make frends with her captors Because she has never forgotten the wrong done to her brother by the stableboy bullies 14 Samson left Ginger outside because of all but which of the following reasons? He was angered that Ginger had bitten his father He had been drinking intoxicants He was resentful that she had thrown him off He was a hard man 15 After being broken in, Ginger was sent to where? The wild A cruel London coachman A railway construction site A large farm 16 After a while, Ginger finds Black Beauty's presence as which of the following? Still annoying Meaningless Uplifting Painful 17 During Mr. Bloomfield's visit, Merrylegs does which of the following? He stays in his stall all day out of fear He makes his long-planned bid for freedom He throws off the boys He fulfills all the childrens' wishes quite obediently 18 Boys, Merrylegs argues, must... must be broken in just like horses be treated as young princes never be allowed near horses once in their lifetime be made to carry horses as horses carry them 19 Black Beauty had which sort of build? A strong workman's horse A racehorce A sturdy steppe horse A regular tall carriage breed horse 20 Black Beauty learns that in the past, Sir Oliver's... tail was cut short forelock was branded nose was cut legs were deliberately broken 21 In the name of what, says Ginger and Sir Oliver, are horses too often mistreated? Efficiency Fashion Common welfare Justice 22 After hearing Sir Oliver's story of the dog's ears being cut off, Black Beauty feels which of the following? Pleased that the nasty dogs are being taught a lesson Resentment against men Fear of them Nothing 23 The horses of Squire Gordon agree that blinkers are which of the following? Quite pleasant Though uncomfortable, they are neccessary on the city streets Fashionable for horses Useless and annoying 24 Farmer Gret and Black Beauty's master had been working together to do what? Get rid of the use of check reins Build a railway stop at the town Remove the cruel town farrier from his post Provide all the horses with the best possible feed 25 Black Beauty's master becomes angry with Captain Langles for what reason? Overburdening his horses Beating his horses Using check reins Starving his horses
