War Horse Chapter

Why did Albert's father sell Joey to Captain Nicholls?

• needed money to pay his mortgage

• he needed money to buy clothes

• be believed it was his war duty

• his wife forced him to sell Joey

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

In the future Albert will most likely-

• buy another horse like Joey

• run away from home

• join the army to find Joey

• steal Joey from Captain Nicholls

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Who is the main character of the story?

• Captain Nicholls

• Albert's father

• Albert

• Joey

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What event causes a major change in Joey’s life in Chapter 3?

• • Joey runs away from the farm

• • Joey is sold to Captain Nicholls

• • Albert’s father buys Joey

• • Joey is given to a neighbor

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What motivates Albert to join the war?

• The desire for adventure

• To escape his family

• To find and bring Joey home

• Peer pressure

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What does Joey's journey through the war demonstrate about the nature of war?

• War is necessary for growth.

• War is an adventure.

• War affects all beings, not just humans.

• War is always justified.

What is the primary setting of the first 8 chapters of "War Horse"?

• The French countryside during World War II

• A small farm in England before the outbreak of World War I

• The trenches on the Western Front during World War I

• A bustling city in England during the early 1900s

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does the author use the setting to highlight the horrors of war?

• By describing the beautiful landscapes

• By detailing the destruction and chaos

• By focusing on the technological advancements

• By emphasizing the peaceful moments

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

How does Joey's perspective on the war change throughout the novel?

• He becomes more fearful.

• He learns to enjoy it.

• He remains indifferent.

• He becomes more understanding of humans.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Analyze how the setting of the battlefield impacts Joey's character development.

• It makes Joey more aggressive.

• It teaches Joey resilience and bravery.

• It causes Joey to become fearful.

• It makes Joey distrust humans.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking