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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 51 through 63.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What promise does Jonathan make to the tavern keeper?
(a) That he'll return safely from battle.
(b) That he'll pay him for the gun.
(c) That he'll return the gun.
(d) That he'll get permission from his parents to fight.

4. What happens as the Americans and Hessians begin shooting at one another?
(a) The thick smoke adds to the chaotic atmosphere.
(b) Jonathan runs away.
(c) Jonathan quickly reloads and continues to shoot.
(d) The fighting continues in an orderly fashion.

5. How do the men respond when the Corporal tries to organize them to face the enemy?
(a) They immediately step into place.
(b) With chaotic pushing and shoving.
(c) They argue with him.
(d) They run away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jonathan do soon after the battle with the Hessians?

2. What is Jonathan hoping as he heads toward the sound of the bell?

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

4. What does Jonathan realize as the enemy officers get closer?

5. Who are the Hessians?

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