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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 103 through 115.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jonathan decide to do with his own gun before leaving the house while the Hessians are asleep?
(a) Take it with him.
(b) Hide it from the Hessians.
(c) Use it to kill them.
(d) Leave it behind.

2. How many enemy soldiers does Jonathan see approaching Rocktown?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Forty.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Fifteen.

3. What stories has Jonathan heard about what Hessians do to prisoners?
(a) Hanging, jailing and enslavement.
(b) Death by starvation.
(c) Death by firing squad.
(d) Torture and beheading.

4. What does Jonathan hear when the Hessians wake him up from his rest?
(a) A woodpecker.
(b) A warbler.
(c) A lark.
(d) A hummingbird.

5. What does Jonathan wonder when he and the Hessians pass the dark stain on the road?
(a) What happened to the dead bodies from the battle.
(b) Why he ever volunteered to take part in battle.
(c) Whether it's the same blood as the blood on him.
(d) Whether the blood was American or Hessian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man who greets Jonathan at the campfire want to know?

2. What do Jonathan and the Hessians hear from the road?

3. What does Jonathan wonder about as he and the Hessians rest?

4. How many people does Jonathan see around the campfire?

5. What challenge does Jonathan face when he leaves the house at night?

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