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

2. What is Jonathan hoping as he heads toward the sound of the bell?
(a) That the battle will be small.
(b) That his parents will forgive him for fighting.
(c) That he will fight in a big battle.
(d) That he will not have to fight.

3. Who are the British in the story?
(a) The Americans' allies.
(b) The Americans' enemies.
(c) The Americans' slaves.
(d) The Americans' captives.

4. When was the last time Jonathan was as far from home as he is on the way to the battle?
(a) Many months ago.
(b) Several weeks ago.
(c) Years ago.
(d) He has never been this far from home.

5. What does Jonathan suspect about the parents of the boy who was killed in the war?
(a) That they are British.
(b) That they are Hessians.
(c) That they are Tories.
(d) That they are French.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the soldiers accuse the Corporal of after asking him about the men from Snydertown?

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

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

4. Who are the Tories in the story?

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

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