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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. Who holds Pennington and Trenton at the beginning of the story?
(a) The French.
(b) The British and the Hessians.
(c) The Americans.
(d) The Tories.

2. What food do the Hessians find in the house they discover?
(a) A wedge of cheese.
(b) Half a loaf of bread.
(c) A tin of beans.
(d) A basket of eggs.

3. What question asked by the woman in Rocktown surprises Jonathan?
(a) Where they came from.
(b) Whether they're hungry.
(c) What side they're fighting on.
(d) Where they're headed.

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

5. What is the Hessians' reputation?
(a) They take hostages.
(b) They kill for land.
(c) They kill for money.
(d) They kill for sport.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jonathan think he saw for an instant through the fog as he walks on the road with the Hessians?

2. How is Jonathan feeling just before the battle with the Hessians begins?

3. How long is Jonathan's gun in comparison to Jonathan?

4. What does the old Hessian take out while they rest?

5. What is the tavern made of?

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