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

2. Who are the Hessians?
(a) The Tories.
(b) The German-speaking enemy soldiers.
(c) The British.
(d) The Americans' allies.

3. What does Jonathan notice about the weather on the way to the battle?
(a) It's starting to rain.
(b) A storm is brewing.
(c) There isn't a cloud in the sky.
(d) It's getting colder.

4. Where did the Hessians previously kill many soldiers?
(a) Pennsylvania.
(b) New Jersey.
(c) Connecticut.
(d) Long Island.

5. What happens when Jonathan starts to whistle on the way to the battle?
(a) A man gives him an angry look.
(b) Other men join him.
(c) The Corporal tells him to keep quiet.
(d) The enemy hears him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jonathan suspect about the parents of the boy who was killed in the war?

2. What does Jonathan do when he realizes that the rest of the American soldiers soldiers have left him to fight the Hessians alone?

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

4. What does Jonathan hear soon after the battle with the Hessians?

5. When was the last time Jonathan was as far from home as he is on the way to the battle?

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