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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 the tavern keeper encourage Jonathan to do?
(a) To get more training before fighting.
(b) To fight.
(c) Not to fight.
(d) To run away when the battle begins.

2. Who are the Tories in the story?
(a) American allies.
(b) The British.
(c) American traitors.
(d) The German-speaking allies of the British.

3. In what direction do the Hessians take Jonathan?
(a) Toward Trenton.
(b) Toward a stream.
(c) Toward Pennington.
(d) Toward Jonathan's home.

4. When was the last time Jonathan was as far from home as he is on the way to the battle?
(a) Many months ago.
(b) Years ago.
(c) Several weeks ago.
(d) He has never been this far from home.

5. Who falls to the ground as Jonathan finishes reloading his gun?
(a) Jonathan's father's friend.
(b) A young Hessian.
(c) Jonathan.
(d) The Corporal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the British in the story?

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

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

4. Who holds Alexandria, Fleming and Well's Ferry at the beginning of the story?

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

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