Plot 1
Joey is immediately comforted by this character, who is in the stables at the farm, in chapter 1.
Who is Zoey?
This character purchases Joey from Albert’s father, is kind and caring to Joey, likes to paint, is killed in the first battle at No-man’s land.
Who is Captain Nicholls?
When the tense and angry German soldiers take Joey and Topthorn from Emilie's farm, it is so they can join this group of German soldiers:
What is the artillery?
A common war tactic in WWI was to use large holes for protection and offense. This was known as this...
What is trench warfare?
Albert's father changes his ways after THIS event.
What is selling Joey?
The bet that father makes against Farmer Easton
What is that Joey will be a farm horse after one week?
He was the only kind member of the German artillery; he was a butcher and seems to be against the war; has a great bond with Topthorn and cares for both horses when the situations get worse toward the end of the war.
Who is Friedrich?
When Joey and Topthorn first enter the military, they are part of this group of British soldiers.
What is the cavalry?
The war is most commonly called this.
What is the Great War?
When Joey stated, "If it was possible to be happy in the middle of a nightmare, than Topthorn and I were happy that summer." He is happy because he is well cared for by...
Who is Emilie and Grandpapa?
The cut from the wire caused Joey to get this infection.
What is tetanus?
He was the second rider to Joey in the cavalry; he is as kind and compassionate as Albert but is not a very good horse rider, did not want to join the war, becomes a POW along with Captain Stewart when captured by the Germans.
Who is Trooper Warren?
Joey describes this vehicle as a monster. It scares him into a frightened gallop.
What is a tank?
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
The two opposing sides in WWI were known as THIS and THIS.
What is the Allied and Central Powers?
Grandfather outbids the butcher at the horse auction, but ends up selling Joey for...
What is a penny and a promise?
The majority of the novel, chapters 5-21, are set in this country:
What is France?
Best friend to Albert, is part of the Allied Troop’s Vet Corp, is killed by a stray shell very close to the end of the war
Who is David?
The German soldiers were identified by this color uniform.
What is gray?
The years of WWI.
What is 1914-1918?
Friedrich loved his horses but preferred...
The main reason Father sells Joey:
What is mortgage/money?
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
Trained Joey to be a war horse when he was first purchased for the British Cavalry.
Who is Corporal Perkins?
The battlefield that was covered in barbed wire was known as this.
What is No-Man's Land?
The assassination of this Archduke sparked the start of WWI.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
The character that Albert marries...
Who is Maisie?