War Horse Chapter One

Whose perspective is War Horse from?

• Albert

• • b) Joey, the horse

• • c) Captain Nicholls

• • d) Albert’s father

Where does Joey first live before being sold?

• • a) In a stable with other horses

• • b) In a peaceful meadow

• • c) On a small farm with his mother

• • d) In the village market

How does Joey describe his first owner?

• • a) As kind and gentle

• • b) As harsh and cruel

• • c) As indifferent and distant

• • d) As loving and caring

What happens to Joey at the beginning of the chapter?

• • a) He is sold at an auction

• • b) He runs away from the farm

• • c) He is taken to war

• • d) He is given as a gift

How does Joey feel when he is separated from his mother?

• • a) Indifferent

• • b) Confused and scared

• • c) Angry and aggressive

• • d) Eager to explore his new surroundings

Who buys Joey at the auction?

• • a) Albert’s father

• • b) Captain Nicholls

• • c) A friendly neighbor

• • d) A local farmer

How does Joey describe the auction experience?

• • a) As exciting and fun

• • b) As peaceful and calm

• • c) As frightening and overwhelming

• • d) As an opportunity for adventure

What emotion does Joey feel towards humans at the end of Chapter 1?

• • a) Trust

• • b) Fear

• • c) Love

• • d) Curiosity

What is the primary focus of Chapter 1?

• • a) Joey’s experience in the war

• • b) Joey’s introduction to life on the farm and his early experiences

• • c) Joey’s relationship with other animals

• • d) Joey’s training for farm work

What kind of environment does Joey find himself in after being sold?

• • a) A chaotic city

• • b) A rural farm

• • c) A quiet stable

• • d) A military camp