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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 29 through 41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is Jonathan's gun in comparison to Jonathan?
(a) Longer than he is tall.
(b) Much shorter than him.
(c) The same height as him.
(d) Slightly shorter than him.

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

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

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

5. What does the Corporal do when the men ask about the soldiers from Snydertown?
(a) He says they're on their way.
(b) He ignores the questions.
(c) He says they'd be no help.
(d) He confesses that he lied about them.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Jonathan think about the town being called Rocktown?

3. What road do the soldiers take toward the battle?

4. Why does Jonathan decide not to ask any more questions about the battle after talking to his father's friend?

5. Why does the woman in Rocktown run away?

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