War Horse Chapter

Who is the primary antagonist in Joey’s life in this chapter?

• • a) Albert

• • b) Albert’s father

• • c) Captain Nicholls

• • d) The neighbor’s dog

How does Albert’s father treat Joey during this chapter?

• • a) With kindness and patience

• • b) He avoids interacting with Joey

• • c) With anger and harshness

• • d) With indifference

What lesson does Joey learn during his training?

• • That hard work and trust are important

• • That Albert is untrustworthy

• • That he is stronger than other horses

• • That plowing is easy

What happens when Albert’s father sees Joey struggling with the plow?

How does Albert’s father view Joey throughout this chapter?

What theme begins to emerge more strongly in Chapter 6?

• • a) The horrors of war

• • b) The joy of freedom

• • c) The beauty of nature

• • d) The cruelty of humans

What event leads to Joey being taken to France in Chapter 6?

• • Joey is sold to a new owner

• • Captain Nicholls takes Joey to the front lines

• • Joey escapes and runs away

• • Joey is injured and needs medical care

Who becomes Joey’s closest companion during the events of Chapter 6?

• • Captain Nicholls

• • Topthorn

• • Albert

• • Corporal Perkins

What is Captain Nicholls’ attitude towards the war in Chapter 6?

How does Morpurgo use descriptive language to depict the journey to France?

• • By using positive imagery to show adventure

• • By highlighting the fear and uncertainty of war

• • By ignoring the journey and focusing on the destination

• • By using humor to lighten the mood