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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Corporal Samuel Perkins' job before the war?
(a) Farrier.
(b) Jockey.
(c) Stable manager.
(d) Breeder.

2. In Chapter 10, how often do Topthorn and Joey make trips to the front line?
(a) Three times a week.
(b) Every day.
(c) Twice a week.
(d) Every other day.

3. When do some of the men in Captain Nicholls squad believe that they will smash through the Germans?
(a) By February.
(b) Before Christmas.
(c) By Easter.
(d) By New Year's.

4. In Chapter 6, what is the mood of the troopers as they leave the ship?
(a) Quiet.
(b) Somber.
(c) Fearful.
(d) Joyful.

5. In Chapter 4, how much does Albert's father sell Joey for?
(a) 40 pounds.
(b) 45 pounds.
(c) 35 pounds.
(d) 50 pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joey notice about the vet in Chapter 4?

2. When does Captain Nicholls say that the French learned the dangers of machine guns?

3. In Chapter 11, when does the war move away from Joey and Topthorn?

4. What day of the week did Albert's father always get drunk?

5. How old does a young man have to be to enlist as a soldier?

(see the answer key)

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