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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men are assigned to look after the horses in the hospital in Chapter 17?
(a) 15.
(b) 12.
(c) 25.
(d) 34.

2. How many white socks does Joey have?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

3. In Chapter 16, what game does the German refer to?
(a) Hockey.
(b) Rugby.
(c) Cricket.
(d) Rounders.

4. Where did Friedrich live before the war?
(a) Konstanz.
(b) Aalen.
(c) Schleiden.
(d) Mannheim.

5. In Chapter 16, how long does the English soldier think it would take to sort out the mess of war between him and the German soldier?
(a) 3 hours.
(b) A day or two.
(c) An hour or two.
(d) 2 hours.

6. Behind the trenches in Chapter 12, how far is the countryside laid waste?
(a) 20 miles.
(b) Thousands of yards.
(c) 50 miles.
(d) Miles.

7. In Chapter 11, where is the field hospital moved?
(a) 20 miles.
(b) Up the valley.
(c) 10 miles.
(d) To another village.

8. How long have Rudi and Karl known one another in Chapter 14?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 2 1/2 years.
(c) 1 1/2 years.
(d) 2 years.

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

10. Where is the English soldier from who comes toward Joey in Chapter 16?
(a) London.
(b) Wales.
(c) Oxford.
(d) Ireland.

11. In Chapter 12, how close are the guns lined up?
(a) 400 yards apart.
(b) 250 yards apart.
(c) A few yards apart.
(d) A couple feet apart.

12. What is the name of the strongest horse on Joey's gun team in Chapter 12?
(a) Brandy.
(b) Heinie.
(c) Coco.
(d) Fargo.

13. In Chapter 11, when does the war move away from Joey and Topthorn?
(a) February.
(b) Summer.
(c) March.
(d) Spring.

14. How tall is Joey?
(a) 15 hands.
(b) 17 hands.
(c) 14 hands.
(d) 16 hands.

15. Where does Joey find himself at the end of Chapter 15?
(a) Liege.
(b) No-man's land.
(c) Mulhausen.
(d) Lothringen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Emilie?

2. Who does the German in Chapter 16 remind Joey of?

3. In Chapter 15, where is Joey caught by barbed wire?

4. In Chapter 12, what is the name of the horse that is hit in the neck by flying shrapnel?

5. In Chapter 17, what color mustache does the big man have who yells at the soldiers making over Joey?

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