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

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

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

4. What happens to Jonathan immediately following the battle with the Hessians?
(a) He chases after the Hessians.
(b) The American soldiers come back for him.
(c) He kills the remaining Hessians.
(d) Three Hessians come after him.

5. What happens to the Corporal when, after organizing the men to face the enemy, he first tries to get back on his horse?
(a) He fell to the ground.
(b) He sat silently on the horse.
(c) The men pushed him off.
(d) He rode away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of gun does the tavern keeper give Jonathan?

2. How many enemy soldiers does Jonathan see approaching Rocktown?

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

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

5. From what country is the foreign man who is among the soldiers with Jonathan?

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