The Fighting Ground | Short Answer Test Questions

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer each question with the appropriate short response.

Short Answer Questions - Pages 3 through 15

1. What does Jonathan hear on the morning of April 3rd?

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

3. What is Jonathan's older brother?

4. Who are the British in the story?

5. Who are the Hessians in the story?

6. Who are the Tories in the story?

7. What happened to Jonathan's father in the war?

8. What do the New Jersey soldier uniforms look like?

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

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

11. Where does Jonathan go to find out information about the ringing of the bell?