A) Local residents fed the wild mustangs.
B) Congress acted to save wild horses.
C) Thousands of mustangs were killed.
D) Ranchers captured and tamed wild mustangs.

A) humorous
B) determined
C) greedy
D) easygoing

A) In pens waiting to be killed for pet food.
B) In government feedlots waiting to be adopted.
C) On the range, starving to death in the cold.
D) On ranches being worked too hard in bad weather.

A) a working ranch near Cheyenne
B) a special place in South Dakota
C) his family's land in Michigan
D) a large national park in Oregon

A) The government told him to.
B) His uncle told him to do it.
C) He thought they looked miserable and hungry.
D) He had always dreamed of wild horses.

A) move the horses to canyons
B) build miles of fences
C) train a lead horse
D) watch them constantly

A) relatives
B) enemies
C) servants
D) owners

A) special
B) cold
C) in danger
D) all alone

A) beautiful
B) valuable
C) easily damaged
D) often visited

A) More than two million wild horses roamed the West.
B) Before the barbed wire was put up the horses were not wild.
C) The wild horses would corral themselves in caves for safety.
D) Very few horses lived on the rangeland, they were mostly in the East.