All About Joey
Plot Details
Characters
Allusion Cards
Research Cards
100

The horse that tells the story.

Who is Joey?

100

How Joey was bought back at the end of the novel. 

What is an auction?

100
The man who asks the horses to pray for his grandaughter.

Who is Emilie's grandfather?

100

In trench warfare

How did soldiers fight in WWI?

100

The charge of the light Brigade. 

What is the war battle between the Russians and Ottomans?

200

The man who is unkind to Albert because he drinks too much.

Who is Albert's father?

200

The man who is Alfred's best friend.

Who is David?
200

Captain Nichols

Who promises to take care of Joey when Albert's father sells the horse to the army?

200

Army corporal 

What is the base rank of the army?

200
Billy Bishop

a 17 year old war hero with the Royal Military

300

To plow

What must Albert train Joey to do in order to keep him?

300

Where a German and American soldier meet. 

What is the barbed wire of the No-man's Land? 

300

The German child who takes in Topthorn and Joey and uses them on her farm.

Who is Emilie?

300

WWI ambulance

What vehicle was used to transport wounded WWII soldiers?

300

Sea Biscuit

Who was a top US race horse in the 1940s?

400

The man who rides Joey past the metal wire fences.

Who is Trooper Warren?

400

This nearly kills Joey.

What is a wounded leg?

400

The German man who takes care of Topthorn and Joey and teaches them to pull carts.

Who is Herr Hauptmann?

400

Red Barron

Who was a great war fighter with flew with the Germans?

400

Man O' War

One of the top 100 US Race Horses. 

500

Iron Cross

What is the award from bravery that Joey and Topthorn win?
500

Because he loves the horses so much, this man goes to war even though he thinks war is crazy. 

Who is Fredric?

500

"You'll be all right, old son..They'll look after you--they promised they would and I need the money."

What did Albert's father say to Joey when he sold him?

500

Army Captain

What rank did Nichols have? 

500

Alvin York

Which WWI hero helped to take hostage more than 100 Germans in 1918?
600
This horse is Joey's best friend?

Who is Topthorn?

600
A wilderness of war with shell holes and litter. 

What is no man's land?

600

Battalion

What is an army unit consisting of four to six companies that can include up to 1000 soldiers?

600

Halflingers

What are horses that can jump up to five and a half feet?

700

last name and page #

When citing research, what information goes in the parentheses if you know the author's name and it is from a book?

700

Name of article or book

What goes inside the parentheses of a citation if you don't know the author's name?

700

Italics in a title

What punctuation tells a reader that a title is a book?

700

6 months

How old was Joey when he was sold to Albert's dad?

700

quotation marks

What punctuation tells a reader that a title is a short story or an article?