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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 10, when does Emilie wake feeling better?
(a) Evening on Christmas.
(b) Dusk on Christmas.
(c) Lunchtime on Christmas day.
(d) Breakfast on Christmas day.

2. Where are Joey and Topthorn able to spend their days in Chapter 11?
(a) Grazing in the meadow.
(b) Warm in a barn.
(c) Grazing in a pasture.
(d) Warm in the stable.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many stripes does the man have on his sleeve who yells at soldiers making over Joey in Chapter 17?

2. Why is Friedrich thought to be crazy in Chapter 13?

3. In Chapter 13, what are Topthorn and Joey chosen to pull?

4. What season is it in Chapter 10?

5. In Chapter 11, where is the field hospital moved?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are Topthorn and Joey doing when spring comes in Chapter 13?

2. What happens to Emilie in Chapter 10, and what does her grandfather say to the horses about her illness?

3. Where does Joey find himself when he quits running in Chapter 15?

4. What are the men doing at the beginning of Chapter 14?

5. In Chapter 12, what is hauling guns like for Joey and Topthorn?

6. In Chapter 10, what does a soldier give Joey and Topthorn?

7. How does Topthorn die?

8. What job are Joey and Topthorn assigned to and why does Hauptmann protest in Chapter 9?

9. In Chapter 15, what finally makes Joey move away from Topthorn and Friedrich's bodies?

10. In Chapter 17, who is Joey reunited with, and what is the reunion like?

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