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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. Why does Jonathan decide not to ask any more questions about the battle after talking to his father's friend?
(a) He's afraid of being sent home.
(b) He decides he'd rather not know.
(c) He doesn't trust any of the other men.
(d) He's so tired he no longer cares.

2. What does Jonathan want to be at the beginning of the story?
(a) A farmer.
(b) A soldier.
(c) A corporal.
(d) A tavern keeper.

3. What happens when Jonathan tries to stand up when is alone after the battle?
(a) He can only put his weight on one foot.
(b) He stands easily.
(c) He gets dizzy.
(d) He falls down.

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

5. What does Jonathan do about the person who falls to the ground during battle?
(a) He ignores him.
(b) He drags him out of harm's way.
(c) He kneels by his side.
(d) He shakes him and tries to get him to speak.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jonathan wonder when he and the Hessians pass the dark stain on the road?

2. How does Jonathan's father's friend respond to Jonathan's questions on the way to the battle?

3. Who are the British in the story?

4. Who are the Hessians in the story?

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

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