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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 77 through 89.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jonathan notice about the enemy officer on the horse as he gets closer?
(a) He has a tattoo.
(b) He has a scar.
(c) He has a large moustache.
(d) He is wounded.

2. Who are the Hessians?
(a) The Americans' allies.
(b) The German-speaking enemy soldiers.
(c) The Tories.
(d) The British.

3. What does Jonathan do when the young Hessian stops to look at something on the road?
(a) He almost loses his footing.
(b) He slips and falls in the mud.
(c) He escapes.
(d) He tries to communicate with the Hessians.

4. What does Jonathan wonder about as he and the Hessians rest?
(a) Whether other Hessians in the battle had taken prisoners.
(b) Why he went to battle in the first place.
(c) How he can communicate with the Hessians.
(d) Whether he can make the Hessians his allies.

5. How are the enemy soldiers arranged as they approach Rocktown?
(a) Single file.
(b) Four by four.
(c) Two by two.
(d) Three by three.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the small boy's appearance when Jonathan finds him?

2. What are Jonathan's thoughts about the battle as he and the Hessians rest?

3. Who falls on top of Jonathan's gun in the midst of the battle?

4. What question asked by the woman in Rocktown surprises Jonathan?

5. Who falls to the ground as Jonathan finishes reloading his gun?

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