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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 17, what color mustache does the big man have who yells at the soldiers making over Joey?
(a) Auburn.
(b) Gray.
(c) Black.
(d) Brown.

2. How long have Rudi and Karl known one another in Chapter 14?
(a) 2 1/2 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 1 1/2 years.

3. How is Joey taken from no-man's land in Chapter 17?
(a) Hay wagon.
(b) Ridden away.
(c) Led by a couple soldiers.
(d) Veterinary wagon.

4. Where does a shell land as everyone stands around Topthorn's body in Chapter 14?
(a) River.
(b) Valley.
(c) Woods.
(d) Meadow.

5. How does the German doctor get Emile to stay in bed at the end of Chapter 10?
(a) Promises to go with the horses while it is cold.
(b) Threatens to take away her Christmas presents.
(c) Threatens to not let her see the horses again.
(d) Promises the horses extra rations.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who makes fun of Albert for talking to Joey in Chapter 17?

2. In Chapter 10, what time do Joey and Topthorn often finish hauling the wounded?

3. In Chapter 15, where is Joey caught by barbed wire?

4. In Chapter 17, what does Joey do when he recognizes Albert?

5. In Chapter 9, how many of the doctor's orderlies has ever worked with horses?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 9, who comes to see Joey and Topthorn?

2. Where are Joey and Topthorn taken in Chapter 9, and who is the only one who seems to know what to do with them?

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

4. In Chapter 11, what happens when the orderlies, nurses, and doctors from the field hospital leave the area in a convoy?

5. In Chapter 12, what trouble does Topthorn begin to have, and what does the vet say about his condition?

6. What happens when Joey reaches the veterinary hospital in Chapter 17?

7. How does Friedrich take a particular liking to Topthorn?

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

9. How does the war move away in Chapter 11?

10. How does Topthorn die?

(see the answer keys)

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