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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 116 through 128.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the men at the campfire give Jonathan to eat?
(a) Beans.
(b) Mush.
(c) Soup.
(d) Johnnycake.

2. What does Jonathan detect in the face of the man who accuses the Corporal of having a reputation?
(a) Malice.
(b) Fear.
(c) Determination.
(d) Triumph.

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

4. How does the soldier who helps Jonathan react to Jonathan's grave-digging?
(a) With praise.
(b) With pity.
(c) With compassion.
(d) With disgust.

5. How were the boy's parents buried?
(a) In two graves some distance apart.
(b) In a single grave, the woman first.
(c) In a single grave, the man first.
(d) In two adjacent graves.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jonathan feel when he is alone after the battle?

2. How many houses are there in Rocktown?

3. What does Jonathan understand about the cow near the house he and the Hessians discover?

4. What does Jonathan think as he and the Hessians begin walking on the road?

5. What do the American soldiers do as the Hessian soldiers come closer?

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