While Joey and Topthorn are working as German ambulance cart pullers, who provides their food, shelter,

and other care?

Emilie and her Grandpapa

Albert and Lady Gaga

Captain Nicholls and Captain Stewart

Trooper Warren

Mr. Hauptman

2. How is the narrator separated from his mother?

They are separated when he goes into the foster care system.

He loses track of her when they both go off to war.

Joey stays out late at night, so his mother files a complaint against him for being unruly, and then he ends up in the juvenile detention home.

She is killed in an accident pulling a fancy carriage.

She is sold at a horse auction, and then he is sold to someone else.

3. What causes Topthorn’s death?

Topthorn dies of syphilis from infected mares in Germany.

Topthorn dies of heart failure because he was worked to death.

Topthorn dies from eating grass poisoned by the gas and drinking antifreeze.

Topthorn dies of starvation.

Topthorn dies of lung cancer from breathing all the smoke and gas in no-man's land.

4. After the war ends and the British war horses are sold at an auction, who makes the highest bid to buy Joey?

why?

Albert's father bids for and wins Joey in an effort to make up for all of his cruelty prior to the war.

Albert buys Joey because he promised his girl back home that he would find Joey and bring him back home.

Albert's father appears and buys Joey for his son because he is so proud of them both.

The German soldier from No-man's Land bids for and wins Joey at the auction.

Emilie's Grandpapa buys Joey in memory of his granddaughter.

5.

5. Who is Captain Stewart in the novel War Horse?

Captain Stewart is Albert's friend in the veterinary corps, and he helps save Joey from being destroyed.

Captain Stewart is an English film, television, and stage actor who played in the Star Wars series.

Captain Stewart commanded a number of US Navy ships, including the USS Constitution.

Captain Stewart is the school master of a school for witches and wizards called Hogwarts.
 Captain Stewart is a cavalry soldier who rides Topthorn, and he was Captain Nicholls' friend.
6. How are Joey and Topthorn treated by the Germans during their career as ambulance cart pullers?
Joey and Topthorn are treated like celebrities and are later sold to Beyonce and Justin Timberlake.

Joey and Topthorn are treated very well, and the Germans like to dress them up in costumes.

Joey and Topthorn are treated as heroes by the German medics, and they are even informally decorated with an Iron Cross.

Joey and Topthorn are treated like pets, and the German medics take turns taking them home on the weekends.

They are treated poorly by the German medics - barely fed and never put indoors.

7. What ironic event happens at the end of the war regarding Albert and Joey's friend David?

David dies of tetanus because he too was scratched on the barbed wire in No-man's Land.

David goes AWOL (absent without leave) because he is tired of the war.

David turns on Albert and accuses him of trying to take his girlfriend.

David falls into a trench and decides that he would rather serve there than in the hospital stable.

Not long before the war ends, David is killed by a stray bullet.

8.

8. Although Trooper Warren doesn't possess the best riding skills, what positive qualities does he have?

Trooper Warren is the school master of a school for witches and wizards called Hogwarts.

Trooper Warren commanded a number of US Navy ships, including the USS Constitution.

Trooper Warren is Albert's friend at the veterinary corps, and he helps save Joey from being destroyed.

Trooper Warren is an English film, television, and stage actor who played in the Star Wars series.

Trooper Warren is kind to Joey, and he talks to Joey all the time.

9.
Who is Albert?
Albert is the son of a baker in District 12 prior to his involvement in the Games.

Albert is a young cavalry soldier who is kind to Joey but later dies in battle.

Albert is a young German boy who offers Joey a carrot when Joey was starving.

Albert is Joey's only true master - a teen in the town of Devon who later joins the veterinary corps in an effort to find Joey.

Albert also goes by Fat Albert, and he was originally created by the comedian Bill Cosby.

10. Friendship is an important theme (message) in the novel War Horse. What does the novel War Horse have to say about
 the value of friends?

People are capable of lasting friendships, but animals are not.

Friends seem very real when we are children, but after that we realize that family is the only thing that matters.

War Horse is a fictional novel, and the friendships established are only make believe.

Friends are not real. We cannot trust anyone. "Blood is thicker than water."

Friendships often sustain us through the worst events in life.

11.

11. What amazing coincidence happens at the veterinary hospital where Joey is treated after his rescue from No-man's?

Land?

Albert is working at the veterinary hospital, and they are reunited at long last.

By some miracle, Emily is working at the stable there, and she becomes Joey's caregiver.

Much to Joey's surprise, Topthorn has survived, and he is a patient at the same hospital in a stall right next to Joey.

The veterinary hospital is haunted by the spirits of dead soldiers and dead horses, but Joey is not afraid, for he is eager to
see Captain Nicholls, Friedrich, and Topthorn again!

The veterinary hospital has discovered a cure for tetanus, and they apply this new medication to Joey's wound.

12.

12. What is unusual about the way that Joey is saved from his predicament in No-man’s Land? (1 point)

Emily and her Grandpapa arrive and provide Joey with all the food and water and care that he needs to survive.

The most unusual thing is that Albert's father arrives, staggering and drunk, but treats Joey kindly and leads him safely.
home.

Joey can hardly believe his eyes when Albert makes his way into No-man's Land and brings Joey out safely.

He has to jump over numerous fences and guard rails to arrive in a safe place.

Two enemy soldiers, one German and one British, collaborate to set Joey free.

13.
Why does Joey need to learn how to pull a plow in Chapter Two?
Joey meets a talking horse named Mr. Ed who says that the only way to survive is to pull a plow.

Joey doesn't need to pull a plow; he wants to because he hopes it will bring him fame and fortune.

Since everyone is starving on the warfront, they need the horses to pull plows so that they can plant gardens for food.

Joey pulls a plow for Emiliee because he loves her.

Albert's father made a bet with another farmer that Joey would pull a plow, and then he pressures Albert to train Joey or else.
they will sell or even shoot the horse.

14. After Topthorn and Friedrich die, what causes Joey to finally abandon his vigil over his friends’ bodies?
 Joey decides that he cannot save them, and he decides to look for food and water.

Joey hallucinates that he sees a huge meadow full of flowers and green grass, and he runs for it.

Joey hears Albert's whistle and runs in that direction.

Joey thinks that he sees Albert in the distance, and he starts toward the man who looks like Albert.

Joey sees a tank for the very first time, is frightened, and he runs wildly for miles and miles.

15.

15. What happens to Captain Stewart and Trooper Warren in battle?(1 point)

Both men are taken as prisoners of war, and they have to say goodbye to their horses.

Captain Stewart and Trooper Warren take numerous German prisoners and both win medals of honor.

Both soldiers die, but their horses live.

All of the statements here are true and accurate.

They confiscate a German tank and take it for a joy ride.

16.

Who is the mare named Zoey, and how is she important?

Zoey is the girl who takes care of Joey and Topthorn while they are working as ambulance cart pullers.

Zoey is his fiancée.

Zoey is Joey's girlfriend, and eventually they mate and have a little colt together.

Zoey is Albert's mother.

Zoey is a mare at the farm where Joey meets Albert, and Zoey helps Joey feel calm and at home there.
17. How do the two enemy soldiers in No-man's Land determine who gets to keep the horse they have just rescued?
together?(1 point)
They put on boxing gloves and duke it out. The last man standing gets the horse.

They solve the matter with the flip of a coin, and the German soldier wins.

They schedule a football/cricket game between the two enemy trenches.

They solve the matter with the flip of a coin, and the British soldier wins.

They arrange a cowboy style duel - ten paces back and then draw their weapons. The last man standing wins the horse.

18. What do the two enemy soldiers who are with Joey in No-man's Land say about the war?
They say that the best thing would be to let Lady Gaga determine the winners and get the war over with ASAP.

They say that they could solve the conflict better and quicker than world leaders, perhaps with a coin flip.

They both curse each other and say that if it weren't for this innocent horse, they would be quick to shoot each other.

They both say that they don't care about the war, and all they want is to get back home.

They say that war is hell; but if they could just hear some music by Pink, they wouldn't mind the war as much.
After Topthorn's death and Joey's wild run, what is Joey's condition?
Joey has pneumonia, and his breathing is labored.

Joey is insane from everything he has witnessed on the battlefield and the loss of his friend Topthorn.

Joey is stronger than ever, and he is considering a new career as a race horse.

Joey has a badly injured foreleg (front leg).

All of these statements are correct and accurate.

What is the cavalry?

The cavalry is the ambulance unit that cares for wounded soldiers.

The cavalry is composed of mounted soldiers who fight with swords who are quickly found to be obsolete in World War I.

Calvary is the name of the hill where Jesus's crucifixion occurred.

The cavalry is the unit that pulls the big artillery guns, and it is very hard work for the horses.

All of these statements are correct and accurate.

21 Who or what is Topthorn?(1 point)

Topthorn is a war dog based on a portrayal of Sgt. Stubby.

Topthorn is a big, black stallion who provides friendship, leadership, and encouragement to Joey during the war.

Topthorn is the butler in a fancy German household who commits murder.

Topthorn is a heavy metal band whose big hit is named 'Hellion Rising.'

Topthorn is a thorny blackberry bush that grows the best blackberries in Cuyahoga County.

22. What is Crazy Old Friedrich's strategy for surviving the war?

He goes AWOL (absent without leave) and escapes into Switzerland.

He acts crazy so that people will leave him alone.

He abuses the horses for his own benefit.

He hopes to drink enough of his rum rations to forget all the atrocities he has seen in the war.

He hides in trenches and shoots any time he gets a chance.

23.
After the war ends and both Albert and Joey survive, what new dilemma develops to separate Joey from Albert again?
All of these statements are correct and accurate.

Joey goes to a horse auction to be sold to the highest bidder.

The army decides that it is easier and cheaper to sell the war horses than to transport them home again.

Albert and others realize that the horses will likely be sold for meat or to a glue factory.

Since the horses are going to auction, the soldiers take up a collection to help Albert buy Joey back.
24 Despite being housed at a veterinary hospital and his happy reunion with Albert, how does Joey’s condition decline?
The soldiers at the hospital start using Joey for racing, and he falls on the race track and breaks a leg.

Albert's father arrives and starts giving Joey whiskey instead of water to drink.

Deadly tetanus bacteria grow in Joey's leg wound, and he develops 'lock jaw.'

He becomes extremely depressed about his separation from Topthorn, since Topthorn was a horse and Albert is only human.

Joey becomes addicted to painkillers and starts injecting heroin into his veins. He eventually dies of overdose.

Describe Corporal Samuel Perkins and his personality.

Corporal Samuel Perkins is a horse expert, but he is not very kind to the animals.

Corporal Samuel Perkins performed surgery on Joey to remove a bullet.

Corporal Samuel Perkins is a doctor in a field hospital.

Corporal Samuel Perkins is the kindest, gentlest soul in the whole war.

Corporal Samuel Perkins is a friend of Albert's.

26. Which is the best description of Friedrich's death?(1 point)

Friedrich's death is foreshadowed when he says that he hopes to survive and return to being a butcher, but if he has to die,
he would like to die with the horses.

Friedrich's body rolls down the hill and ends up right next to his beloved Topthorn.

Friedrich is killed by an attack that comes just after Topthorn's death.

Friedrich tries to pull Joey away from Topthorn's body after Topthorn's death, but Joey will not budge.

All of the above are true and accurate statements.

27.

27. What promise must Albert make to Emilie’s Grandpapa at the end of the novel?

Albert promete tocar música para Joey en su puesto, especialmente Avenged Sevenfold.

Albert promises to put flowers on Emilie's grave.

Albert promises to take good care of Joey and mix sunflower seeds in with his oats.

Albert promises to start a scholarship fund in Emilie's name.

Albert promises to keep Emilie's memory alive.

28.
What generous act does Emilie's Grandpapa perform after the horse auction at the end of the novel?
He gives Albert a brand new iPod.

Grandpapa gives Albert some money to help with his expenses getting home from the war.

Grandfather sings a solo of the French national anthem for Albert and everyone else.

He pays for Joey and then gives him to Albert in exchange for a promise.
 Grandfather gives Albert enough money to buy another horse.

Overall, what picture does the novel War Horse paint of World War I?
War Horse displays the ugly, deadly aspects of war while highlighting the courage and compassion of individual soldiers from
both sides of the conflict.

War Horse does not depict the war but rather stays focused on the homefront in Britain.

War Horse paints World War I as a fairy tale, which is very unrealistic

War Horse is an American novel that primarily displays the effects of World War I and World War II on America.

War Horse focuses primarily on the ugly quality of war.

30.

30. Describe Albert's father.

Albert's father is a little afraid of horses, and he gets drunk every Tuesday when he goes to the market.

Albert's father is an officer in the British army.

Albert does not have a father. He is an orphan child.

Albert's father is the mayor of Devon where they live.

Albert's father is a kind man who shows great compassion for his wife, son, four daughters, and all of their livestock.

31.

Describe Joey's transport away from No-man's Land after being rescued with a major leg injury.
He is taken to a large veterinary hospital.

All of these answers are correct and accurate.

He falls in the cart while being pulled, and he simply lies there with no effort to stand again until the cart stops.

Joey is taken by the British soldier to a veterinary cart so that he can receive treatment for his injury.

He is pulled in a cart by a team of horses.

32. When Captain Nicholls first buys Joey, how does Albert try to prevent a separation of himself and Joey at that time?

time?

Albert says and does nothing. He goes home and cries to his mother.

Albert tries to volunteer for the cavalry so he can be with Joey.

He throws himself on the ground in front of the horse and refuses to move.

Albert offers to join the veterinary corps to care for horses during the war.

Albert asks if he can be Captain Nicholls' assistant or secretary.

33.
 33. What role does Albert's mother often play in the family?(1 point)

She acts as a mediator and peacemaker between Albert and his father.

She is a prostitute in the town of Devon, and that is how she buys food for the family.

Albert's mother is the disciplinarian who beats him when he misbehaves.

Albert's mother acts like the father going out to work, while his father behaves like a mother staying at home washing clothes.
and cooking.

Albert's mother is a famous musician and artist whose number one hit is 'Do What You Want.'

34.
How does the job of pulling artillery weapons and the working conditions affect the horses – Heinie, Coco, and Topthorn?
Heinie, Coco, and Topthorn all die as a result of this type of work.

All of these answers are correct and accurate.

The horses do not have shelter even in the winter months.

The horses are extremely overworked.

The horses are underfed, they are never groomed, and their wounds are never treated.

35. After Topthorn's death and Joey's wild run, where does Joey eventually find himself?

(1 point)

Joey is trapped in no-man's land between two rows of barbed wire and also between a German trench and a British trench.

Joey is in London where he will be decorated with many medals for his heroism.

Joey is at Progressive Field, and he has the honor of throwing the first pitch.

Joey finds himself on the very front row of a Cavs' game!

Joey is at a veterinary hospital where he is reunited with Albert.

36.
What happens to Joey and Topthorn after they are separated from Captain Stewart and Trooper Warren?
Joey and Topthorn are captured by the Germans and then used as ambulance cart horses.

Both horses run away and join the circus.

Joey and Topthorn become racehorses, but they long for the old days as cavalry horses.

Joey and Topthorn are awarded Purple Hearts (medals) for the cuts on their legs.

They board a ship, cross back over the English Channel, and return home to their families.
What are the characteristic marks on Joey’s body that allow for his identification when David reveals Joey to Albert?
Joey has a white cross on his forehead.

Joey has four white socks.

Joey knows and responds to the sound of Albert's special whistle.

All of these characteristics help identify Joey to Albert.

Joey is a bay, a reddish brown color.

What promise does Captain Nicholls make to Albert?
Captain Nicholls promises to paint a portrait of Joey for Albert to remember him after his death.

Captain Nicholls promises to give Joey food and water every day.

Captain Nicholls promises to help Albert find a girlfriend, because Albert is shy around girls.

Captain Nicholls promises to personally see to Joey's care and try to bring Joey back home safely.

Captain Nicholls promises nothing to Albert except to say that 'War is hell, and anything can happen.'

39 How does Albert’s friend David play a key role in saving Joey’s life?(1 point)
David makes a long speech to remind Sgt. Thunder of the importance of horses in the war, and the officers agree to see if
Joey can survive.

David uses reverse psychology and says that Joey should be shot, and all of the other soldiers rebel.

David is not the one who saved Joey - Albert did it.

David takes over all of the personal care of Joey.

David takes Joey and hides him at Emilie and Grandpapa's stable.

What happens to Emilie during Christmas?

She hides the horses in her room, because she says that they are her Christmas presents from the war.

Emilie becomes sick. Her Grandpapa asks the horses to pray for her recovery, and she eventually recovers.

All of the statements here are correct and accurate.

Emilie steals food from the Germans and is shot for her crime.

Emilie visits the graves of her parents and puts flowers on their graves.

41. How do Emilie and her grandfather disagree about the treatment of the horses on their farm?

Emilie wants to have the horses shot for meat, but Grandpapa doesn't have the heart to do that.

Emilie wants to play doctor (veterinarian) with the horses, but Grandpapa says that she cannot give them any injections or
pills.
Emilie wants to treat the horses as pets, but Grandpapa asserts that the horses must do their part to keep the farm running.
and provide food.

Emilie wants the horses to go swimming with her, but Grandpapa is afraid that they will ruin the pool.

Grandpa says that the horses must not eat from the garden, but Emilie sneaks and lets them do it anyway.

42.

42. What is 'no-man's land?'

(1 point)

No-man's Land is a barren area devoid of trees or grass and full of mud and craters from bomb shells.
 No-man's Land is the middle ground between the trenches.

All of the statements here are descriptive of No-man's Land.

No-man's Land is a dangerous place with rolls of barbed wire all around, and it is where Joey eventually gets stuck and then
rescued.

No-man's Land is the deadliest part of the war zone.

43.

43. Describe Joey’s first experience in battle with Captain Nicholls.

Joey is frightened by the loud noises of battle, but he bravely does his job.

Captain Stewart praises Joey and tells him that Captain Nicholls would have been very proud of him.

Captain Nicholls is killed.

All of the above statements are correct.

Joey survives.

44.

What conflict arises between Mr. Hauptmann and one of the German doctors?
Captain wants to continue using Joey and Topthorn as cavalry horses, but the doctor says they are needed more.
urgently for pulling carts full of wounded soldiers.

The doctor says that Mr. Hauptmann needs to take it easy until his wounds heal, but Mr. Hauptmann doesn't want to listen.

Mr. Captain wants the doctor to give him a better drug for his pain, but the doctor is afraid that Mr. Captain will
become addicted to pain medicine.

The doctor says that Mr. Hauptmann is showing off for the younger soldiers.

Mr. Captain says that the doctor is too bossy and should mind his own business.

45.
The narrator of this novel is an animal. What is he, and how does his life begin?
The narrator is a horse.

Joey's life begins with his mother, a mare, in England.

Joey is the narrator.

All of the statements here are correct and accurate.

Joey is a bay (red) horse.

Why does Joey say that he does not mind the preference that Friedrich shows to Topthorn?
Joey does not mind the fact that Friedrich loves Topthorn, because Joey doesn't like Friedrich anyway!

Joey does not mind the fact that Friedrich loves Topthorn, because Joey is usually too tired and hungry to care about anything.
at this point.

Joey does not mind the fact that Friedrich loves Topthorn, because Joey believes that Topthorn is far superior to himself.

Joey does not mind the fact that Friedrich loves Topthorn, because Joey loves Topthorn too.

All of the above are true and accurate statements.