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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes Joey's condition in Chapter 18?
(a) Manure.
(b) Barbed wire.
(c) Contaminated soil.
(d) Nasal secretions of an infected horse.

2. In Chapter 11, how many horses are yoked to heavy guns when soldiers come to the farm?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 4.
(d) 10.

3. In Chapter 17, how many horses do the English have in their army?
(a) About 400,000.
(b) Near half a million.
(c) 750,000.
(d) 900,000.

4. What does Captain Nicholls do when he comes to see Joey in the evenings?
(a) Give him apples.
(b) Sketch him.
(c) Brush him.
(d) Give him carrots.

5. How many horsepower does Jamie say that Tophorn is?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do some of the men in Captain Nicholls squad believe that they will smash through the Germans?

2. In Chapter 8, what do the horses have to make their way through?

3. What emotion does Joey feel toward Perkins?

4. In Chapter 19, what horse are Albert and Joey transporting one summer day?

5. After Joey and Topthorn are left on the farm, what work do they do the very next day in Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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