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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 10, when do Joey and Topthorn have to bring back a heavier load than ever before?
(a) Christmas Eve.
(b) New Year's eve.
(c) New Year's day.
(d) Christmas morning.

2. What scares Joey away from Topthorn and Friedrich in Chapter 15?
(a) Tank.
(b) Machine gun.
(c) Airplane.
(d) Zeppelin.

3. In Chpater 10, what does Emilie pull down from the loft to feed the horses?
(a) Straw.
(b) Oats.
(c) Wheat.
(d) Hay.

4. In Chapter 13, what are Topthorn and Joey chosen to pull?
(a) Wounded.
(b) Ammunition cart.
(c) Medical personnel.
(d) Supplies.

5. In Chapter 10, what time do Joey and Topthorn often finish hauling the wounded?
(a) 5 p.m.
(b) Dusk.
(c) Dawn.
(d) 11 p.m.

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

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

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

9. Where is the English soldier from who comes toward Joey in Chapter 16?
(a) Oxford.
(b) Wales.
(c) London.
(d) Ireland.

10. Who makes fun of Albert for talking to Joey in Chapter 17?
(a) David.
(b) William.
(c) Marty.
(d) Andy.

11. In Chapter 16, what does Joey smell?
(a) Blood and bodies.
(b) Bran mash.
(c) Manure.
(d) Cooking food.

12. Where are Emilie and her grandfather when a convy from the field hospital arrives at the farm in Chapter 11?
(a) Garden.
(b) Milking shed.
(c) Pasture.
(d) House.

13. In Chapter 15, where is Joey caught by barbed wire?
(a) Fetlock.
(b) Foreleg.
(c) Knee.
(d) Forearm.

14. In Chapter 14, what is the name of the man who admires Topthorn?
(a) Dustan.
(b) Rudi.
(c) Karl.
(d) Adolphus.

15. What illness does Emilie have in Chapter 10?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Typhoid fever.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Influenza.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. At the beginning of Chapter 17, what color are the horses that pull a wagon?

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

4. In Chapter 17, how many sick horses are in the hospital?

5. In Chapter 11, how many horses are yoked to heavy guns when soldiers come to the farm?

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