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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. At the beginning of Chapter 17, what color are the horses that pull a wagon?
(a) Black.
(b) White.
(c) Chestnut.
(d) Bay.

4. How old is Emilie?
(a) 12.
(b) Almost 14.
(c) 11.
(d) Barely 13.

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

6. In Chapter 17, how many sick horses are in the hospital?
(a) 105.
(b) 100 or more.
(c) 90.
(d) A couple hundred.

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

8. Who does the German in Chapter 16 remind Joey of?
(a) An orderly.
(b) Friedrich.
(c) Emilie's grandfather.
(d) A doctor.

9. What are many men doing at the beginning of Chapter 14?
(a) Cleaning their guns.
(b) Splashing in the river.
(c) Having lunch.
(d) Sleeping in the shade.

10. Where does Emilie want to ride Joey and Topthorn when the war is over?
(a) Meadows.
(b) By the river.
(c) To the hills.
(d) Woods.

11. What season is it at the beginning of Chapter 13?
(a) Summer.
(b) Fall.
(c) Spring.
(d) Winter.

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

13. 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) 2 hours.
(b) An hour or two.
(c) 3 hours.
(d) A day or two.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the officer like who says he will take Joey and Topthorn in Chapter 11?

2. In Chapter 16, what game does the German refer to?

3. In Chapter 9, how many of the doctor's orderlies has ever worked with horses?

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

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

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