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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 142 through 152.

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 is in the box that the boy points out to Jonathan in the house?
(a) A toy.
(b) Money.
(c) A sack and a blanket.
(d) A gun.

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

4. What happens to the Corporal when, after organizing the men to face the enemy, he first tries to get back on his horse?
(a) The men pushed him off.
(b) He rode away.
(c) He fell to the ground.
(d) He sat silently on the horse.

5. What does the Corporal have Jonathan do for the men as they approach the house?
(a) Come up with strategies.
(b) Give them assignments.
(c) Describe the Hessians.
(d) Describe the house.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do Jonathan and the Hessians hear from the road?

3. Who helps Jonathan bury the boy's parents?

4. In what direction do the Hessians take Jonathan?

5. What does the Corporal yell to the Hessians from outside the house?

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