Vocab
A person who makes and shapes things with iron by hand
Blacksmith
The narrator of the book (the person who is telling the story)
Black Beauty
Because Ginger was brought up poorly she ...
Kicks and bites / is distrustful of humans
What was the name that Black Beauty was called when he was born.
Darkie
Who gave Black Beauty his name?
Squire Gordon's Wife
Young male horse usually less then 4 years old
Colt
Fiery, temperamental female horse who prior to coming to Squire Gordan's would bite and kick.
Ginger
Because the men were hunting a rabbit for sport...
Rob Roy and Squire Gordan's son died
How was Rob Roy related to Black Beauty?
They were brothers
What did Black Beauty's mother tell him to never do?
Bite, or kick.
A furnace or hearth where metals are heated
Forge
The stable boy for Birtwick
James
Since Black Beauty was brought up correctly ...
He was a kind, mellow, and well mannered horse.
How were the horses treated at Birtwick?
Very well
What animal were the people hunting on horseback?
A rabbit
To make someone upset or angry
Aggravate
Owner of Birtwick Park
Because Black Beauty refused to go over the bridge ...
They did not all drown
What did John claim the devil's "trademark" was?
Cruelty
Why did the people want horses to wear a bearing rain?
They thought it made the horses look better / for fashion
This is the word for a bad habit
Vice
The coachman for Birtwick, great with horses
John Manly
The horses disliked most humans because ...
They were cruel in their treatment towards Animals
One major theme of Black Beauty is ...
The treatment of animals, especially, when treated badly.
What happened to Merry Legs tail? Why was it short?
People cut it off