The Rocking Horse Winner

How does Mother describe Father

• Somewhat unlucky

• Unlucky.

• Lucky

• Very unlucky

Which character first teaches Paul about horse racing?

• Uncle Oscar

• Basset

• Mother

• Father

What does the house whisper?

• "There must be more money!"

• "There has to be money!"

• "Give me money!"

• "Where is all the money?"

What is Basset's position in the household?

• Tutor

• Gardener

• Chef

• Nanny

How does the house change when Mother gets the money from the lawyer?

• It is refurnished.

• It is painted.

• It is cleaner.

• There are more staff members.

How does Basset protect best Paul isn't "sure" of?

• He doesn't bet.

• He makes more than one bet.

• He makes a small bet.

• He puts a bet under another name.

Why does Paul not want to go the seaside?

• He wants to race.

• He wants to see Uncle Oscar.

• He wants to finish his studies.

• He doesn't want to miss the Derby.

What is the name of the last horse Paul is "sure" of?

• Daffodil

• Marbach

• Majesty

• Malabar

How much money did Paul make on his bet off of Malabar?

• 85,000 dollars

• 80,000 dollars

• 80,000 pounds

• 85,000 pounds

To what does mother connect being unlucky?

• having no children

• being unattractive

• not having money

• having lots of money