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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What illness does Emilie have in Chapter 10?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Influenza.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Typhoid fever.

2. In Chapter 17, what color mustache does the big man have who yells at the soldiers making over Joey?
(a) Auburn.
(b) Black.
(c) Brown.
(d) Gray.

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

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

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

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

7. How many stripes does the man have on his sleeve who yells at soldiers making over Joey in Chapter 17?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

8. In Chapter 15, how long does Joey stand by Topthorn and Friedrich?
(a) Afternoon and into the evening.
(b) Two days.
(c) All night.
(d) All day and into the night.

9. How does the German doctor get Emile to stay in bed at the end of Chapter 10?
(a) Promises the horses extra rations.
(b) Promises to go with the horses while it is cold.
(c) Threatens to not let her see the horses again.
(d) Threatens to take away her Christmas presents.

10. What injuries do most of the wounded have on Christmas day?
(a) Trench foot.
(b) Bullet wounds.
(c) Abdominal injuries.
(d) Blinded by gas.

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

12. What is the officer like who says he will take Joey and Topthorn in Chapter 11?
(a) Wiry and swarthy.
(b) Big with a deep voice.
(c) Thin and wearing spectacles.
(d) Tall and thin.

13. What job are Joey and Topthhorn given in Chapter 9?
(a) Hauling wounded.
(b) German cavalry.
(c) Clearing fields.
(d) Hauling corpses.

14. In Chapter 10, what time do Joey and Topthorn often finish hauling the wounded?
(a) Dawn.
(b) Dusk.
(c) 11 p.m.
(d) 5 p.m.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 17, what does Joey do when he recognizes Albert?

2. Who are assigned to care for Joey and Topthorn in Chapter 10?

3. What rank is the officer who yells in Chapter 17 at soldiers who make over Joey?

4. How long have Rudi and Karl known one another in Chapter 14?

5. Who makes fun of Albert for talking to Joey in Chapter 17?

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