Collections - "My Wonder Horse"

Front

What is the "universal obsession" at the center of the story? Options: seeing the Wonder Horse, capturing the Wonder Horse, telling stories about the Wonder Horse, describing the Wonder Horse to others

Back

capturing the Wonder Horse

Front

When does the boy first see the Wonder Horse?

Back

in high summer

Front

The boy thinks "I felt like an executioner" just before capturing the Wonder Horse because

Back

he feels he has killed the horse's spirit.

Front

How does the boy feel when the Wonder Horse falls as they go through town?

Back

It hurts him to see the horse suffer and be humiliated.

Front

Why doesn't the boy try to capture the Wonder Horse again?

Back

He is happy that the Wonder Horse is free.

Front

What is a mandate? Options: a question, a request, a command, a piece of advice

Back

a command

Front

What is most likely to make a person recoil?
Options: a cute, friendly dog, a beautiful sunset, a cool breeze, a large, hissing snake

Back

a large, hissing snake

Front

It would be an indignity to

• be sent to the principal's office.
• miss an appointment.
• receive an award.
• make a new friend.

Back

be sent to the principal's office.

Front

An indomitable person

Back

is strong in many different ways.

Front

To keep a vigil, you need to

Back

stay awake and be watchful.