Horse Heroes

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What is the name of the horse that starred in many films and TV shows?

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Trigger

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What dangerous job did riders face in the Pony Express?

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Riders faced danger from Native Americans declaring war on them for invading their territory.

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What is the genre of the book 'Horse Heroes'?

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Expository text

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How did Tschiffely reward his horses after their journey?

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He took them back to Argentina and set them free.

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Why was the horse Golden Cloud renamed 'Trigger'?

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He was very quick.

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What is a key characteristic of Trigger?

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He knew more than 60 tricks.

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What was one of Trigger's remarkable abilities?

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He could walk 150 steps on his hind legs.

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How many films did Trigger star in?

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887 films.

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What is one reason the Pony Express was considered dangerous?

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There was nowhere for the riders to rest, leading to sickness.

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What did Tschiffely do to show appreciation for his horses?

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He built a corral for them to live.