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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 do when he realizes that the rest of the American soldiers soldiers have left him to fight the Hessians alone?
(a) He runs away.
(b) He shouts out for them.
(c) He continues to fight.
(d) He hits the ground.

2. What are the Hessians doing when Jonathan brings the boy to the house after finding his dead parents?
(a) Eating.
(b) Relaxing.
(c) Preparing for battle.
(d) Talking.

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

4. Why does Jonathan's mother worry about his older brother?
(a) They've heard nothing from him since he went to war.
(b) They've only received one letter from him since he went to war.
(c) She doesn't believe what he writes in his letters from the battlefield.
(d) They've received word that he was wounded in the war.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Jonathan starts to whistle on the way to the battle?

2. How does the boy respond the first time Jonathan asks about his parents?

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

4. What does Jonathan suspect about the Corporal at the campfire?

5. How many enemy soldiers does Jonathan see approaching Rocktown?

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