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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what is the mood of the troopers as they leave the ship?
(a) Fearful.
(b) Quiet.
(c) Joyful.
(d) Somber.

2. In Chapter 8, what do the horses have to make their way through?
(a) Wooden barriers.
(b) Barbed wire.
(c) Dead men.
(d) Trenches.

3. In Chapter 4, how much does Albert's father sell Joey for?
(a) 45 pounds.
(b) 35 pounds.
(c) 40 pounds.
(d) 50 pounds.

4. In Chapter 5, what type of horse does Captain Jamie Stewart ride?
(a) Chestnut quarter horse.
(b) Gray Andalusian.
(c) Chestnut Arabian.
(d) Black stallion.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Albert's father sell Joey to in Chapter 4?

2. In Chapter 6, what attitude do the soldiers have on the ship to France?

3. In Chapter 6, how long is the march after departing the ship?

4. What is Albert to drive to Fursden in Chapter 3?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What news does Mr. Narracott have at the end of Chapter 2?

2. Why does Albert's mother tell him to be patient with his father?

3. What does Captain Nicholls says when Mr. Narracott brings Joey to sell?

4. Where are Stewart, Warren, Joey, and Topthorn taken after they are captured by the Germans?

5. Why does Albert disobey his father and care for Joey?

6. Who is Trooper Warren, and what instructions does Captain Stewart give him and Joey in Chapter 7?

7. What happens after Joey and Topthorn leap over the wire?

8. Where is Albert sent in Chapter 3, and why?

9. In Chapter 3, where do Albert and Joey ride?

10. What happens when Albert learns that his father sold Joey?

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