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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 64 through 76.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jonathan do when the young Hessian stops to look at something on the road?
(a) He escapes.
(b) He slips and falls in the mud.
(c) He almost loses his footing.
(d) He tries to communicate with the Hessians.

2. What does Jonathan see as he prepares to run away when he is alone after the battle?
(a) A Hessian soldier coming toward him.
(b) Three Hessian soldiers standing nearby.
(c) A Hessian soldier standing nearby.
(d) Three Hessian soldiers coming toward him.

3. What does the Corporal do when the men ask about the soldiers from Snydertown?
(a) He says they'd be no help.
(b) He confesses that he lied about them.
(c) He says they're on their way.
(d) He ignores the questions.

4. What are the Hessians wearing as they approach the Americans?
(a) White leggings and red caps.
(b) White leggins and blue caps.
(c) Red and white leggings and golden caps.
(d) Blue and white leggings and golden caps.

5. How long is Jonathan's gun in comparison to Jonathan?
(a) Slightly shorter than him.
(b) Longer than he is tall.
(c) Much shorter than him.
(d) The same height as him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Jonathan's hands after he puts his gun down when he is alone after the battle?

2. What is Jonathan's father's attitude toward Jonathan going to war?

3. Why does Jonathan jump up and yell "Don't shoot!" to the Hessians.

4. What happens to the Corporal when, after organizing the men to face the enemy, he first tries to get back on his horse?

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

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