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In Chapter 2, Squire Gordon's wife suggested naming the horse 'Black Beauty,' which Squire Gordon rejected in favor of its beauty over the name 'Ebony.' During their journey, they had to return to the crossroads due to rising river waters making the bridge unsafe. Black Beauty formed friendships with Merrylegs, a small pony, and Ginger, a tall mare with a troubled past.

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In Chapter 2, Squire Gordon's wife suggested naming the horse 'Black Beauty,' which Squire Gordon rejected in favor of its beauty over the name 'Ebony.' During their journey, they had to return to the crossroads due to rising river waters making the bridge unsafe. Black Beauty formed friendships with Merrylegs, a small pony, and Ginger, a tall mare with a troubled past.

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Chapter 2

A stormy day
1)What name did Squire Gordon's
wife suggest for the horse?
Squire Gordon's wife suggested the name "Black
Beauty" for the horse.
2) Why did Squire Gordon not agree
to the name "Ebony" for the horse?
Because he looked more beautiful than black
ebony.
3) Why did they have to go back
to the crossroads during their
journey?
They had to go back to the crossroads
because the river over the bridge was
rising, making it unsafe to cross.
4) Who were Merrylegs and
Ginger, and how did Black Beauty
feel about them?
Merrylegs was a small pony, and Ginger
was a tall brown mare who had been badly
treated in the past. Black Beauty felt sad
hearing the name Rob Roy but eventually
became good friends with both horses.
1) What did the Squire's wife suggest to call
the horse?
a) Ebony
b) Blackbird
c) Black Beauty
d) Rob Roy
2) Why did the horse stop on the bridge?
a) The horse was afraid of the storm.
b) The horse was tired.
c) The horse saw the fallen tree.
d) The horse was afraid of the high water.
3) What kind of horse was Ginger?
a) A small pony
b) A tall brown horse
c) A young stallion
d) An old mare
4) What did the horse want to do that he
couldn't do in the stable?
a) Pull the carriage through the village.
b) Race against other horses.
c) Stay in the stable all day.
d) Run and jump in the fields.
5) Why did the Squire's wife think the
name "Black Beauty" was good?
a) The horse had black fur like ebony
wood.
b) The horse was more handsome than
the Squire's uncle's old horse.
c) The horse had intelligent eyes.
d) The horse reminded her of her uncle's
old horse.

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