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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the horses eating from their nose bags at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) Hay.
(b) Corn.
(c) Barley.
(d) Oats.

2. In Chapter 3, how often does Albert go bell-ringing?
(a) Once a week.
(b) Twice a week.
(c) Twice a month.
(d) Once a month.

3. In Chapter 1, where does Joey's new owner hit the other horse, Zoey?
(a) Her side.
(b) Her rump.
(c) Her back.
(d) Her legs.

4. In Chapter 6, how long do the British troops scour the countryside for the enemy?
(a) Days.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) Weeks.

5. How many men become prisoners of war in Chapter 8?
(a) 2.
(b) 11.
(c) 4.
(d) 9.

6. How old is Albert in Chapter 1?
(a) 12.
(b) 11.
(c) 13.
(d) 14.

7. How much does Joey's new owner pay for him?
(a) 2 guineas.
(b) 3 guineas.
(c) 4 guineas.
(d) 5 guineas.

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

9. In Chapter 8, where are Captain Stewart and Trooper Warren marched to?
(a) Cluster of ruined buildings.
(b) An abandoned church.
(c) A cave.
(d) A group of tents.

10. How many men does it take to corral Joey after he is sold in Chapter 1?
(a) The owner and a friend.
(b) The owner and 3 or 4 of his friends.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

11. Who does Trooper Warren get letters from in Chapter 7?
(a) His girlfriend.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) His sister.

12. In Chapter 7, what vehicle would roar past Joey's squadron and send them into action again?
(a) Car.
(b) Truck.
(c) Motorcycle.
(d) Scooter.

13. How long do the men and horses stop when they march after departing the ship in Chapter 6?
(a) Every two hours for 10 minutes.
(b) Every hour for a few minutes.
(c) Every three hours for 5 minutes.
(d) Every 1 1/2 hours for 10 minutes.

14. In Chapter 2, how long does Albert have to teach Joey to plow?
(a) 2 months.
(b) A month.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 1 week.

15. In Chapter 6, where do the troopers and horses always camp on their march?
(a) Near a stream or river.
(b) On plains.
(c) In forests.
(d) In small villages.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Albert in Chapter 2?

2. In Chapter 6, what is the mood of the troopers as they leave the ship?

3. When does Nicholls plan to take Joey on final maneuvers in Chapter 5?

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

5. What was Corporal Samuel Perkins' job before the war?

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