Black Beauty Chapters 35-42 Quiz 3.7

Ch35 Why did the man who slipped and fell as Jerry to drive fast?

• He wanted to catch his train.
• He was late for a meeting.
• He wanted to get home before it stormed.
• He was an impatient person.

Ch35 How much money did the man give Jerry for driving fast?

• nothing
• a half-crown
• one crown
• two crowns

Ch36 Jerry refused to...

• put Black Beauty in a stall.
• hitch Black Beauty to a wagon.
• work on Sunday.
• go to church.

Ch36 It was Polly's opinion that Jerry should...

• sell Black Beauty.
• treat Black Beauty more kindly.
• work on Sunday.
• not take Mrs. Briggs to church.

Ch37 Jerry usually did not work on Sunday. Why did he make an exception?

• He needed the money.
• a friend wanted to go to church.
• A neighbor's mother was dying.
• He got the doctor for an ill neighbor.

Ch37 Why did Mrs. Briggs start having Jerry give her rides again?

• No one was a better driver than Jerry.
• Jerry charged less.
• Jerry changed his mind and took her to church on Sunday.
• No one else would take her.

Ch38 What did Black Beauty say made traveling one mile seem like four miles?

• a mean driver
• traveling on snowy roads
• working on Sunday
• driving in the city

Ch38 Which does not describe the gentleman in this chapter?

• He was patient.
• He showed appreciation to the horse.
• He was not young.
• He didn't want to get involved when he saw a man mistreating his horse.

Ch39 Why was Black Beauty glad that his driver was also his owner?

• He didn't have to work hard.
• He was given the most expensive food.
• He was treated better.
• He didn't have to stay in the stable.

Ch39 Why were the cab drivers who didn't own their horses upset?

• They had to pay so much to use the cab and horses that it was hard to make money.
• The horses were too weak to pull the cabs.
• The cabs were always breaking down.
• The riders wouldn't pay them.