15 Questions
How old was the narrator when a circumstance happened that they have never forgotten?
Less than two years old
What was the weather like on the day of the hunt?
There was a light mist and a little frost
What did the oldest of the colts say when he heard the cry of dogs?
There are the hounds!
What were the dogs doing as they chased the hare?
Yo-yoing loudly
What were the men on horseback doing during the hunt?
Galoping as fast as they could
What happened to the dogs when they came to a stand?
They left off barking and ran around
What did the young colts want to do during the hunt?
Gallop with the men on horseback
What did the old horse say the dogs were trying to find?
A hare
What was the outcome of the hare's attempt to escape?
It was caught by the dogs
What happened to the two fine horses?
They fell down and were hurt
What was the reaction of the old horse to the sport of hunting?
The old horse didn't understand why men liked it
What happened to the rider of the black horse?
He was carried to the master's house
What was the fate of the black horse?
It was put down due to a broken leg
What was the occasion when the church-bell was tolling?
A funeral
What was the outcome of the whole event for young George Gordon?
He died from his injuries
This quiz is based on the first chapter of Anna Sewell's classic novel Black Beauty, narrated by the horse himself. It tells the story of the horse's early life and experiences. Test your knowledge of this beloved children's literature.
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