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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 14, how does the vet think that Topthorn dies?
(a) Heart failure.
(b) Gastrointestinal rupture.
(c) Ruptured aorta.
(d) Poison.

2. How is Joey taken from no-man's land in Chapter 17?
(a) Led by a couple soldiers.
(b) Veterinary wagon.
(c) Ridden away.
(d) Hay wagon.

3. At the end of Chapter 9, who come to look at Topthorn and Joey?
(a) Hauptmann.
(b) A soldier.
(c) A girl and her grandfather.
(d) An orderly.

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

5. In Chapter 16, what is a man wearing who tells Joey he is going the wrong way?
(a) Gray.
(b) Blue.
(c) Camouflage.
(d) Khaki.

6. After Joey and Topthorn are left on the farm, what work do they do the very next day in Chapter 11?
(a) Hauled manure.
(b) Pulled wagons.
(c) Plowing a field.
(d) Cutting and turning hay.

7. What rank is the officer who yells in Chapter 17 at soldiers who make over Joey?
(a) Lieutenant.
(b) Sergeant.
(c) Colonel.
(d) Captain.

8. In Chapter 17, how long is a young soldier given to clean up Joey and make him presentable?
(a) 10 minutes.
(b) 15 minutes.
(c) 25 minutes.
(d) 20 minutes.

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

10. How old was Emile's brother when he was killed?
(a) 19.
(b) 18.
(c) 17.
(d) 20.

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

12. When were Emilie's parents killed?
(a) 8 months ago.
(b) 2 months ago.
(c) A month after the war began.
(d) A week after the war began.

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

14. 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.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the English soldier from who comes toward Joey in Chapter 16?

2. What injuries do most of the wounded have on Christmas day?

3. What does a soldier give Joey and Topthorn in Chapter 10?

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

5. In Chapter 17, how many sick horses are in the hospital?

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