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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. What do the New Jersey soldier uniforms look like?
(a) Red jackets with white leggings.
(b) White jackets with red leggings.
(c) Blue jackets with white leggings.
(d) White jackets with blue leggings.

2. Who is the stranger who gathers the soldiers?
(a) A sergeant.
(b) A corporal.
(c) A civilian.
(d) A general.

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

4. Why does Jonathan's mother worry about his older brother?
(a) They've only received one letter from him since he went to war.
(b) They've heard nothing from him since he went to war.
(c) She doesn't believe what he writes in his letters from the battlefield.
(d) They've received word that he was wounded in the war.

5. Who holds Pennington and Trenton at the beginning of the story?
(a) The British and the Hessians.
(b) The Americans.
(c) The Tories.
(d) The French.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jonathan detect in the face of the man who accuses the Corporal of having a reputation?

2. What does the stranger tell Jonathan to do?

3. Why does the woman in Rocktown run away?

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

5. What happens when Jonathan starts to whistle on the way to the battle?

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