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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 16 through 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the soldiers accuse the Corporal of after asking him about the men from Snydertown?
(a) Being overly cautious.
(b) Being a liar.
(c) Being a traitor.
(d) Being overly fond of killing.

2. What type of gun does the tavern keeper give Jonathan?
(a) A rifle.
(b) A musket.
(c) A six-gauge shotgun.
(d) A hand gun.

3. What is the tavern made of?
(a) Wood.
(b) Stone.
(c) Marble.
(d) Brick.

4. Where does Jonathan go to find out information about the ringing of the bell?
(a) The town meeting hall.
(b) The school.
(c) The church.
(d) The tavern.

5. How does Jonathan's father's friend respond to Jonathan's questions on the way to the battle?
(a) He refuses to speak to Jonathan.
(b) He asks Jonathan whether he has his father's permission to fight.
(c) He fills Jonathan in on the details of the battle.
(d) He tells Jonathan it's better if he doesn't know the details.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the Hessians in the story?

2. Who are the Tories in the story?

3. What does the Corporal do when the men ask about the soldiers from Snydertown?

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

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

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