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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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