1.
John and Black Beauty got to the doctor's house
Correct Answer
A. At 3:00 am
Explanation
The correct answer is "around midnight." This is because 3:00 am is generally considered to be around midnight, as it is in the early hours of the morning. The other options mentioned in the question, such as "in the middle of the afternoon" and "early in the evening," are contradictory and do not match the given time of 3:00 am.
2.
Black Beauty brought the doctor to see
Correct Answer
D. Mrs. Gordon.
Explanation
Black Beauty brought the doctor to see Mrs. Gordon. This can be inferred from the sentence that Black Beauty brought the doctor to see someone, and since the options given are Squire Gordon, Joe, John, and Mrs. Gordon, the most logical choice would be Mrs. Gordon as she is the only person mentioned who could potentially require a doctor's visit.
3.
When Black Beauty got home,
Correct Answer
B. He was hot and hurt.
Explanation
When Black Beauty got home, he was hot and hurt. This suggests that he had been through some physical exertion or had encountered some kind of injury. The fact that he felt hot indicates that he may have been running or exerting himself in some way. The feeling of being hurt further reinforces the idea that he may have been injured. Overall, this answer implies that Black Beauty's physical condition upon arriving home was uncomfortable and in need of attention.
4.
John
Correct Answer
C. Was sad and worried about Black Beauty.
Explanation
The given answer, "was sad and worried about Black Beauty," can be inferred from the information provided in the question. It is stated that John thought Joe had done a good job, told Joe what he did was mean, and knew Black Beauty would be all right. Since these statements do not indicate any sadness or worry, the only remaining option is that John was sad and worried about Black Beauty.
5.
Many people came to see Black Beauty because
Correct Answer
D. They were seeing the Gordon's.
Explanation
The correct answer is "they were seeing the Gordon's." This suggests that many people came to see Black Beauty because they wanted to see the Gordon's, who were likely the owners or caretakers of Black Beauty.
6.
Because of Black Beauty,
Correct Answer
A. The Gordon's had to run away.
Explanation
The correct answer is "the Gordon's had to run away." This is because the statement "Because of Black Beauty" implies that something negative or problematic happened as a result of Black Beauty. Since the other statements mention a bad fall, John keeping his job, and the doctor helping Mrs. Gordon, none of these seem to be negative outcomes that would require the Gordon's to run away. Therefore, the most logical explanation is that the Gordon's had to run away because of Black Beauty.
7.
Joe Greem
Correct Answer
A. Felt he had not helped Black Beauty.
Explanation
The correct answer is "felt he had not helped Black Beauty." This answer is supported by the statement that Joe Greem "felt" a certain way, indicating his emotional response. The other options are not supported by the given information. There is no mention of Joe seeing that Black Beauty was hurt and tired or knowing what to do to help. Additionally, there is no indication that Joe did not care about Black Beauty.
8.
The horse had to go to another farm because
Correct Answer
B. Mrs. Gordon was sick and they had to move.
Explanation
The correct answer is that Mrs. Gordon was sick and they had to move. This explanation suggests that the reason the horse had to go to another farm is because Mrs. Gordon was sick and they had to relocate.
9.
Another name for this story could be
Correct Answer
A. King of the Barn
10.
This stoty is mainly about
Correct Answer
A. Black Beauty's love for the Gordon's.
Explanation
The correct answer is Black Beauty's love for the Gordon's. The story focuses on Black Beauty's affection and attachment towards the Gordon family. It explores the bond and relationship between the horse and the family, highlighting the love and care they provide to Black Beauty. The other options mentioned in the question, such as a doctor making house calls, what to do if a horse gets sick, and training a new farm hand, are not the main themes or central ideas of the story.