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Quiz quiz for War Horse novel
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1
What does
lumbering
mean?
ability to share someone else’s feelings
moving wildly or hurried because of fear
to move clumsily or heavily
mounted projectile-firing guns or missiles
2
What does
meticulous
mean?
1. to pull with special effort or force
precise; thorough; attention to detail
truthful
laziness
3
What finally made Joey leave his best friend after he died during the war?
Bombing started
Freidrich took him away
Joey got hungry
The Germans captured him
4
What soldiers took Trooper Warren and Captain Stewart as prisoners of war?
French
Germans
British
Welsh
5
Who is the narrator of War Horse?
Joey
David
Albert
Captain Nicholls
6
In what country did the war part of the story take place?
England
Germany
France
Ireland
7
Who was Joey's best friend during the war?
Topthorn
Coco
Friedrich
Heinie
8
What was no-man's land?
a deep river
a frozen tundra
the area between the battling British and Germans
a steep mountain range
9
How did the German and the Welshman decide who would take Joey out of “no-man’s land”?
They had a fist fight
They arm-wrestled
Flipped a coin
The played rock, paper, scissors.
10
What happened to Joey's right leg before he got to no-man's land?
He cut his leg on some barbed wire
He twisted his ankle
He burned his leg
He broke his leg
11
How did Albert eventually get to take Joey back home to Britain?
Albert ran away with Joey
Major Martin gave Joey to Albert
Grandpapa sold Joey for one English penny
Sergeant Thunder gave Joey to Albert
12
What does
occasional
mean?
every once in a while
never happens
all the time
being alone
13
Who is Herr Hauptmann?
A German horse trainer
A German spy
A German officer
A German veterinarian
14
What does
frantically
mean?
showing something bad is going to happen
small remaining quantity of cloth
awkwardly tall and spindly
moving wildly or hurried because of fear
15
What time period was the setting for the book?
Revolutionary War
World War I
Civil War
World War II
16
What does
ghastly
mean?
shockingly frightful or dreadful
alone
to move clumsily or heavily
exciting
17
What was Freidrich's nickname?
Crazy Old Freidrich
The Horse Whisper
Silly Old Man
Funny Little Man
18
Who did Albert marry?
Maisie
Annemarie
Sally Sugartree
Mary Jane
19
Where did Joey originally live?
Wales
France
England
Germany
20
At the end of the book, who won Joey at the horse auction?
Monsieur Cirac of Cambria
Major Martin
Emilie’s grandfather
Sergeant Thunder
21
What part of the military did Albert join?
calvary
marines
veterinary corp
navy
22
Who is the meanest horse Joey worked with during the war?
Coco
Heinie
Zoey
Topthorn
23
What nationality is Grandpapa and his granddaughter?
German
French
Welsh
Irish
24
After Joey was reunited with Albert, what illness did he have?
tetanus
rabies
flu
rickets
25
Why did Albert's father buy Joey?
As a pet for Albert
To ride for fun
To impress Lord Denton
Out of spite for Farmer Easton