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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 10, how often do Topthorn and Joey make trips to the front line?
2. Why is Friedrich thought to be crazy in Chapter 13?
3. In Chapter 16, what is a man wearing who tells Joey he is going the wrong way?
4. What is the night like on Christmas in Chapter 10?
5. What injuries do most of the wounded have on Christmas day?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are the men doing at the beginning of Chapter 14?
2. How does Friedrich take a particular liking to Topthorn?
3. Where are Joey and Topthorn taken in Chapter 9, and who is the only one who seems to know what to do with them?
4. In Chapter 16, who comes to help Joey, and how is it decided where Joey will go?
5. How does the war move away in Chapter 11?
6. In Chapter 12, what trouble does Topthorn begin to have, and what does the vet say about his condition?
7. In Chapter 10, what does a soldier give Joey and Topthorn?
8. How do Joey and Topthorn feel during the summer in Chapter 10?
9. How does Topthorn die?
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
Joey has a special bond with characters, especially Albert. What characters does Joey have a bond with? Who does Joey have the strongest bond with? Why is a bond so important between humans and animals, especially horses?
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
In the novel, some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in the novel? What is the importance of these flat characters to the storyline? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?
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