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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 does the Corporal try to organize the men in Rocktown as the enemy approaches?
(a) In one line.
(b) Hiding behind rocks and bushes.
(c) In three lines.
(d) In two lines.

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

3. What does Jonathan hear on the morning of April 3rd?
(a) A bell.
(b) His father calling for him.
(c) A gun shot.
(d) A shout.

4. How do the enemy soldiers appear to Jonathan as they approach?
(a) Small.
(b) Scared.
(c) Ordinary sized.
(d) Large.

5. How many enemy soldiers does Jonathan see approaching Rocktown?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Forty.
(d) Thirty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the woman in Rocktown run away?

2. What does Jonathan see a woman doing in Rocktown?

3. What happened to Jonathan's father in the war?

4. How do the men respond when the Corporal tries to organize them to face the enemy?

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

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