Black Beauty Chapters 17-21 Quiz 3.4

Ch17 Why is James worried about Joe Green taking his place? He thinks Joe is ...

• too old.
• too young.
• too mean.
• too shy.

Ch17 What had old Norman done?

• hired James.
• took care of Black Beauty.
• helped John learn his job.
• put out the fire.

Ch18 What did the doctor say?

• He would come in the morning.
• He could not come because someone else needed his help.
• He would get his horse and come right away.
• He would come if he could ride Black Beauty.

Ch18 What did Joe not do that caused Black Beauty to become ill?

• give him a drink
• feed him
• put a warm cloth on him
• let him rest

Ch19 Why were Ginger and Merrylegs moved to another stable?

• They were eating all of Black Beauty's hay.
• It was too crowded.
• Black Beauty was mean to them.
• Black Beauty was bothered by noise.

Ch19 Tom Green told John he should...

• say a kind word to Joe.
• give Black Beauty a different medicine.
• bring Ginger and Merrylegs back.
• not worry so much.

Ch20 Joe was upset when he saw...

• a man beating horses.
• John coming to talk to him.
• Ginger biting another horse.
• a stranger riding Black Beauty

Ch20 Which of these did not happen?

• A brick cart was stuck in the mud.
• Joe gave evidence about a man mistreating horses.
• Black Beauty helped pull a stuck cart.
• Joe delivered a note to a neighbor.

Ch21 Why are the master and his family leaving?

• They are in debt and have to sell their possessions.
• The master is retiring.
• The mistress is ill.
• The master has a new job.

Ch21 Who is going to the same place as Black Beauty?

• Ginger
• Miss Jessie
• Merrylegs
• John