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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 90 through 102.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Jonathan's hands after he puts his gun down when he is alone after the battle?
(a) His hands shake uncontrollably.
(b) His fingers become frostbitten.
(c) His fingers remain in position as if he is holding the gun.
(d) His fingers bleed from the blisters.

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

3. What order does the Corporal give as the enemy approaches that Jonathan is afraid he won't be able to follow?
(a) Being among the first to fire.
(b) Aiming low.
(c) Firing two rounds a minute.
(d) Shooting to kill.

4. What does the youngest Hessian look like?
(a) He has bright, rosy cheeks.
(b) He is dark-skinned.
(c) He is tan.
(d) He is pale and sallow.

5. What has happened to Jonathan's shoes as a result of the battle?
(a) One has fallen apart.
(b) They are both smeared with blood.
(c) One is missing.
(d) There is blood on one.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what direction do the Hessians take Jonathan?

2. What has happened to Jonathan's clothes as a result of the battle?

3. What strikes Jonathan about the first Hessian he sees when he is alone after the battle?

4. Why does Jonathan fall behind the other soldiers on the way to the battle?

5. Why does the woman in Rocktown run away?

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