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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 wish about the fife and drum players he hears as the Hessians approach?
(a) That they are easy targets.
(b) That they are friendly.
(c) That they are his age.
(d) That they are much younger than he is.

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

3. How does Jonathan begin to find his way once he has left the house?
(a) He looks for the road.
(b) He looks for a campfire.
(c) He uses the stars.
(d) He looks for the woods.

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

5. What does Jonathan see the enemy officer on the horse carrying as he gets closer?
(a) A sword.
(b) A rifle.
(c) A musket.
(d) A bow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jonathan have trouble doing as the enemy approaches in Rocktown?

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

3. How many houses are there in Rocktown?

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

5. What does Jonathan do about the person who falls to the ground during battle?

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