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Quiz about The Horse Whisperer
Quiz about The Horse Whisperer

The Horse Whisperer Trivia Quiz


I love this book by Nicholas Evans - everyone should read it!

A multiple-choice quiz by Danielle18. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
Danielle18
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
192,993
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
419
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Question 1 of 10
1. When we first meeet Grace, she is leaving to go riding with her friend. What is her friend's name? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Grace's horse is from which state? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What is Tom's son's name? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Tom's wife Rachel played in an orchestra. What instrument did she play? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Annie uses her maiden name professionally. What is her married name? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. At Hank and Darlene's Fourth of July/Memorial Day barn dance, Frank plays bartender. When Annie asks him for a glass of water, he apologizes and tels her there is no water and only one kind of soft drink. Which soft drink does Frank have? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Who is Annie's baby is named after? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Grace wrinkles up her nose at her physical therapist's taste in music. What does she listen to? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Who is the 'tubab'? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. The first time Annie sees Tom's handwriting is when Tom's brother sends her an envelope he found in Tom's room. What does the note inside say? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. When we first meeet Grace, she is leaving to go riding with her friend. What is her friend's name?

Answer: Judith

'Just turned fourteen, Judith was nearly a year older than Grace and in decisions as weighty as risking the ever-ready wrath of Mrs. Dyer, Grace was happy to defer.' The girls' horses Pilgrim and Gulliver shared the same type of relationship.
2. Grace's horse is from which state?

Answer: Kentucky

Grace and Annie had travelled to Kentucky to look at Pilgrim, and although, Annie thought the horse was too big for her daughter, she let her have him. Later, after the accident, Grace suggests that they take Pilgrim back to Kentucky. She doesn't want anyone around her to have him because she doesn't want to see him anymore.
3. What is Tom's son's name?

Answer: Hal

Tom has a twenty-year old son maned Hal who lives in New York with his mother and stepfather. Hal is a film student who is working on a short in which a man eats his girlfriend's motorcycle piece by peice and when he is finished, eats the girlfriend too.
4. Tom's wife Rachel played in an orchestra. What instrument did she play?

Answer: cello

After Rachel and Tom get married, they move to Montana. Rachel is unhappy there and one day, '...while cleaning the fireplace, Tom came across a blackened metal string and sifting on among the ashes he found the charred tip of the cello's scroll. He looked in the case and there was only the bow.'
5. Annie uses her maiden name professionally. What is her married name?

Answer: Maclean

Annie's name lends itself to the gossip columns in which former employees had used as a outlet for their revenge. These columns have become known as the Graves Yard.
6. At Hank and Darlene's Fourth of July/Memorial Day barn dance, Frank plays bartender. When Annie asks him for a glass of water, he apologizes and tels her there is no water and only one kind of soft drink. Which soft drink does Frank have?

Answer: Dr. Pepper

When Tom, meets up with Annie at the bar, she confesses that she would die for a glass of water. Tom hands back the Dr. Peppers and leads Annie out side the barn. They stare through the rain and Annie says she isn't willing to run to the house for a drink. Soon, she gets the picture. She sticks her glass into the rain and fills it.
7. Who is Annie's baby is named after?

Answer: her father

Annie named her son Matthew after her father who died when she was ten years old. At the time of her father's death, Annie and her brother, George, were staying with friends in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica. They were woken in the middle of middle of the night to hear the news of their father's passing.
8. Grace wrinkles up her nose at her physical therapist's taste in music. What does she listen to?

Answer: Tina Turner

Grace protests that Tina Turner is old. Terri (the physical therapist) prentends to be offended, as she is the same age as Tina Turner. Terri calls Grace's music 'gloom from the tomb'.
9. Who is the 'tubab'?

Answer: Robert

While in Africa, Annie's friends insisted that sleeping rough was no place for an Englishwoman. They told her there was a tubab nearby. Without knowing who or what a tubab was, Annie found herself being led to a mud hut where the tubab would be found. Tubab, she later learned means 'white man' and the one in the hut was Robert, her future husband.
10. The first time Annie sees Tom's handwriting is when Tom's brother sends her an envelope he found in Tom's room. What does the note inside say?

Answer: In case you forget.

After Tom's funeral, Frank sent a letter to Annie which arrived on a Wednesday moring in July after she had just found out she was pregnant. The letter went over the details of Tom's funeral and proposed that Grace should have Bronty's foal. Enclosed with that letter was an envelope with Annie's name on it.

Inside the envelope was the coil of string which Tom had given Annie to perfect his rope trick. There was also a note which consisted of a single sentence: 'In case you forget.'
Source: Author Danielle18

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