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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 29 through 41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What road do the soldiers take toward the battle?
(a) Trenton Road.
(b) Alexandria Road.
(c) Pennington Road.
(d) Fleming Road.

2. From what country is the foreign man who is among the soldiers with Jonathan?
(a) Poland.
(b) Germany.
(c) Ireland.
(d) France.

3. What idea of the Corporal's for facing the enemy is met with resistance?
(a) Lining up.
(b) Hiding behind rocks and bushes.
(c) Scattering.
(d) Charging.

4. How does the Corporal suggest they approach the battle?
(a) Waiting until dark to surprise the enemy.
(b) Ambushing the enemy from the trees.
(c) Ambushing the enemy from a high cliff.
(d) Hiding out behind rocks and bushes.

5. What happens when Jonathan starts to whistle on the way to the battle?
(a) Other men join him.
(b) The enemy hears him.
(c) A man gives him an angry look.
(d) The Corporal tells him to keep quiet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when the Corporal invites the men to replace him?

2. What does Jonathan want to be at the beginning of the story?

3. What is Jonathan's father's attitude toward Jonathan going to war?

4. What is the tavern made of?

5. Why does Jonathan's mother worry about his older brother?

(see the answer key)

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