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Black Cowboy, Wild Horses by Dunbar

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A reading comprehension quiz of Julius Lester and Jerry Pinkney's "Black Cowboy, Wild Horses."

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1
In what decade does this story take place?
1820s
1870s
2000s
1990s
2
What did Bob Lemmons do when it rained?
Found cover in a cave.
Rode back home.
Just let it rain on him.
Crawled under his horse.
3
What incident gave Bob an opportunity to take over the herd?
<p>A colt fell and broke its leg.</p>
A colt bit another horse.
A colt drowned in the river.
A colt was bitten by a rattlesnake.
4
Why were horses important in the 1870s?
All of the above.
They were the only mode of transportation.
They helped work the fields.
They pulled wagons and equipment.
5
Why did Bob let the rattlesnake go?
He was too scared to kill it.
He once had a pet snake.
He hoped it would help him with another herd.
He believed every creature had a right to protect itself.
6
How did Bob actually take control of the herd?
Bob threatened them with a rattlesnake.
His horse beat the herd's leader in a battle.
He shot his gun to scare them into obeying him.
He gave them carrots and apples to eat.
7
What was the name of Bob Lemmons' horse?
Warrior
Hero
Stallion
Champion
8
What were the wild horses that lived on the plains called?
Chargers
Fiats
Mustangs
Stallions
9
What unusual skill did Bob possess?
He could cook beans quickly.
He could make horses think he was one of them.
He could navigate by stars.
He could tame horses.