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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 116 through 128.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jonathan think he saw for an instant through the fog as he walks on the road with the Hessians?
(a) A wounded soldier.
(b) The Corporal.
(c) A child.
(d) His father.

2. What does Jonathan decide to do while the Hessians are asleep in the house?
(a) Steal from them.
(b) Return home.
(c) Find the Corporal.
(d) Kill them.

3. What is the attitude of the soldiers at the campfire toward Jonathan?
(a) That he was a coward.
(b) That he should not be permitted to carry a gun.
(c) That he acted with utmost bravery.
(d) That he has nothing to be ashamed of.

4. How does Jonathan's father's friend respond to Jonathan's questions on the way to the battle?
(a) He fills Jonathan in on the details of the battle.
(b) He asks Jonathan whether he has his father's permission to fight.
(c) He refuses to speak to Jonathan.
(d) He tells Jonathan it's better if he doesn't know the details.

5. Why don't the soldiers trust the Corporal on the way to the battle?
(a) He keeps stopping to nap.
(b) He's leading them in the wrong direction.
(c) He is drunk.
(d) He keeps changing the number of men they'll be fighting.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jonathan feel when he is alone after the battle?

2. Where is the battle to take place?

3. What helps Jonathan when he has trouble digging up the soil to bury the boy's parents?

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

5. What does Jonathan see a woman doing in Rocktown?

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