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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. 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?
2. What scares Joey away from Topthorn and Friedrich in Chapter 15?
3. After Joey and Topthorn are left on the farm, what work do they do the very next day in Chapter 11?
4. How old is Emilie?
5. In Chapter 9, what color uniforms do the Germans wear?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 11, what happens when the orderlies, nurses, and doctors from the field hospital leave the area in a convoy?
2. In Chapter 16, who comes to help Joey, and how is it decided where Joey will go?
3. In Chapter 9, who comes to see Joey and Topthorn?
4. Who is Friedrich?
5. What does the Welshman think would happen if he and the German could spend an hour or two out there together in Chapter 16?
6. In Chapter 12, what is hauling guns like for Joey and Topthorn?
7. Where does Joey find himself when he quits running in Chapter 15?
8. What happens to Emilie in Chapter 10, and what does her grandfather say to the horses about her illness?
9. What happens when Joey reaches the veterinary hospital in Chapter 17?
10. What horses do Joey and Topthorn pull the guns with in Chapter 12?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Colors are sometimes associated with mood. If you could assign a color to represent the mood War Horse, what color would it be? Why? Would you choose different colors to describe the mood in different sections?
Essay Topic 2
Loyalty is affection and faithfulness for a person. Who are some characters that show loyalty? What is the role of loyalty in characters’ relationships?
Essay Topic 3
Joey has to transform from farm horse to cavalry mount. How does Joey feel about his training to become a cavalry mount? Who is responsible for helping Joey transform from farm horse to cavalry mount? How does Joey’s dislike of the training impact the relationship he has with Perkins?
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