War Horse Chapters 13-16

Consider a writing prompt about Joey's outlook on life. Which of these would make the best theme for this paper?

• Mean friends have few friends and associates.

• Happiness comes to those who are patient and resilient.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What job did Joey and Topthorn have with Friedrich?

• they were farm horses

• pulling the ammunition cart

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What was going on when Topthorn and Friedrich died?

• exploding shells were heading their way

• tanks were heading their way

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

After the death of both Friedrich and Topthorn, why didn't Joey leave with the soldiers?

• They forgot about him because they were scared.

• He refused to go with them because he wanted to stay by Topthorn.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which two armies were fighting over Joey?

• France and Russia

• Wales (Welsh) and Germany

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Joey's fate at the end of these chapters was determined by-

• a game of cards

• a toss of a coin

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Friedrich's life could have been spared if he -

• yelled for help

• ran for cover

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

What is the barbed wire a symbol of in this novel?

• torment for the horses

• protection from Belgium

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What was surprising about the two armies fighting over Joey?

• they were both unconcerned about Joey

• they were both rather friendly

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

A soldier commenting that Joey is a "very unmotivated horse" is an example of what kind of irony?

• verbal

• situational