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Black Beauty 2

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 1hrs 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Black Beauty's earliest memories were of which of the following?
a)
a vast open field
b)
a dry desert
c)
a noisy, dirty town
d)
a large, pleasant meadow
2.
As a young colt, Black Beauty witnessed which of the following?
a)
a hunt
b)
a flood
c)
a carnival
d)
a barn burn down
3.
Which part of his early training did Black Beauty consider an important advantage?
a)
being with his mother during the breaking in process
b)
he was given oats more frequently
c)
he was broken in at a young age
d)
he was sent to a meadow where he got used to trains near a railroad track
4.
Why did Black Beauty appreciate the way his old master trained him?
a)
The man did not make him wear a bit.
b)
The man was very gentle.
c)
The man sent him to a special, elite breaking-in farm.
d)
The man did not require him to wear shoes.
5.
Who was Rob Roy?
a)
Beauty's dad
b)
Beauty's brother
c)
Beauty's cousin
d)
Beauty's friend
6.
Squire Gordon keeps Black Beauty in which of the following?
a)
A dungeon.
b)
A narrow hut.
c)
An open field.
d)
A roomy, open stall.
7.
Though Black Beauty is happy with his stables in Birtwick, he mentions that he still misses which of the following?
a)
His liberty.
b)
His mother.
c)
His old master.
d)
His favorite oats.
8.
Ginger explains to Black Beauty that she is so ill-mannered because of which of the following reasons?
a)
She takes pleasure in other's pain.
b)
She does not want to make frends with her captors.
c)
She has never forgotten the wrong done to her brother by the stable boy bullies.
d)
She was neglected and treated poorly as long as she can remember.
9.
What did Black Beauty learn about Sir Oliver?
a)
His forelock was branded.
b)
His ear was cut off.
c)
His tail was cut short.
d)
His legs were broken on purpose
10.
Ginger and Sir Oliver say horses are often mistreated because of what reason? 
a)
fashion
b)
justice
c)
money
d)
greed
11.
The horses of Squire Gordon agree that blinkers are...
a)
uncomfortable yet neccessary on the city streets
b)
quite pleasant
c)
fashionable for horses
d)
useless and annoying
12.
Merrylegs once got into trouble for doing what? 
a)
He bit a child.
b)
He kicked the vicar.
c)
He broke loose and took off running
d)
He threw 2 boys off his back for hitting him with a stick.
13.
True or False: 
"Blinkers" are meant to prevent the horse from getting scared from sudden noises or distractions that might occur beside or behind them.  
a)
true
b)
false
c)
no answer
d)
no answer
14.
True or False
"Blinkers" actually handicap the horse, nearly blinding it, which prevent the horse from its natural method of riding.
a)
true
b)
false
c)
no answer
d)
no answer
15.

Who won the cup two years in a row at the Newmarket races?

a)

grandma

b)

mom

c)

dad

d)

grandfather

16.

What did Beauty think was the worst thing about being broke-in?

a)

saddle

b)

being ridden

c)

bridle and bit

d)

reins

17.

How old was Beauty when he was sold?

a)

four

b)

three

c)

two

d)

five

18.

Who was Beauty sold to?

a)

Squire Mam

b)

Squire Mistress

c)

Squire John

d)

Squire Gordon

19.

Who tells the story? Who is "I" in the story?

a)

Black Beauty

b)

Anna Sewell

c)

Sawyer

d)

Farmer Grey

20.

The check-reins were used by Mr.Langley to____________

a)

pull horses heads up

b)

push horses heads down

c)

do nothing

d)

stop them

21.
Black Beauty's mother forbade him from which of the following?
a)
playing with other colts
b)
kicking and biting
c)
drinking from the meadow's river
d)
jumping over the fence
22.

Why did Black Beauty stop at the bridge one rainy night?

a)

Because he felt something was wrong.

b)

Because he was afraid of the dark.

c)

Because he didn't see well.

d)

Because he had a horseshoe loose.

23.

Why does ginger bite and kick?

a)

Because she is a nervous horse.

b)

Because she comes from a family of biting horses.

c)

Because she has had many cruel masters.

d)

Because she doesn't like Mr. Gordon.

24.

Why don't the horses like the bearing rein?

a)

Because they don't want to pull the carriage.

b)

Because it hurts their mouth and neck.

c)

Because it is not beautiful.

d)

Becuase Lady Wadsworth says it.

25.
When Ginger and Black Beauty pulled the wagon,
a)
Merry legs tried to come between them.
b)
they worked well together.
c)
ginger did not do her part.
d)
black Beauty was always tired and hot.

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