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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did it take for Joey's mother to be sold at the horse sale?
(a) 5 minutes.
(b) Minutes.
(c) 10 minutes.
(d) Half an hour.

2. How much taller is Topthorn than Joey?
(a) 2 hands.
(b) About 1 1/2 hands.
(c) Half a hand or more.
(d) 3 hands.

3. Who are assigned to care for Joey and Topthorn in Chapter 10?
(a) Two soldiers.
(b) Two officers.
(c) Emilie and her grandfather.
(d) Two orderlies.

4. Where is Hauptmann injured in Chapter 9?
(a) Head and leg.
(b) Knee and wrist.
(c) Head and hand.
(d) Arm and shoulder.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose guns did the Light Brigade at Balaclava take on?

2. How many men become prisoners of war in Chapter 8?

3. What type of horse was Joey's mother?

4. How old is Emilie?

5. What type of hair does the officer have who buys Joey?

(see the answer key)

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