Why does Alec decide to get on the Black stallion by standing on a sand dune?
The Black Stallion

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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The sand dunes help to keep Alec safe from other snakes.
The sand dunes provide height for Alec so it is easier to climb onto the Black's back.
The sand dunes held water for the Black to drink.
There was a lot of carragheen there for the Black to eat.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these best describes the point of highest tension in the passage?
Alec improving his horsemanship
Alec gathering carragheen on the beach
the Black answering Alec's beckoning whistle
the Black taking off at a gallop with Alec on his back
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What do the sentences above show about Alec?
He is experiencing an inner struggle.
He is afraid he will hurt the Black.
He is not interested in riding the Black.
He is confident he will succeed at riding the Black.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence from the passage best reveals the theme?
“He had conquered this wild, unbroken stallion with kindness.”
“When he reached the top of the hill, he saw the Black at one end of the beach.”
“Then his hands gripped the mane tighter and he threw himself on the Black's back.”
“The flame's shadows reached out and cast eerie ghost-like patterns on the Black's body.”
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where did the put the stallion when they managed to get him onto the boat?
in a cabin below deck
in a cabin at the front of the boat
in a cabin in the back of the boat
in a stall in the middle of the boat
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Black saved Alec's life by
letting Alec ride his back.
rearing Alec off of him.
helping Alec find carragheen.
stomping a venomous snake.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence from the story best reveals the theme (the message)?
"He had conquered this wild, unbroken stallion with kindness."
"When he reached the top of the hill, he saw the Black at one end of the beach."
"Then his hands gripped the mane tighter and he threw himself on the Black's back.
"The flame's shadow reached out and cast eerie ghostlike patterns on the Black's body."
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