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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 does the soldier do after the boy's parents are buried?
(a) Recite a brief prayer.
(b) Walk away.
(c) Spit on the ground.
(d) Recite a long prayer.

2. What does the stranger tell Jonathan to do?
(a) Go back to his parents.
(b) Remain at the tavern and await further instructions.
(c) Go ahead of the soldiers and bring back information.
(d) Join the soldiers.

3. What does Jonathan see as he prepares to run away when he is alone after the battle?
(a) A Hessian soldier coming toward him.
(b) A Hessian soldier standing nearby.
(c) Three Hessian soldiers coming toward him.
(d) Three Hessian soldiers standing nearby.

4. Why does the Corporal get angry when a soldier in Rocktown fires a shot into the air?
(a) The soldier used the Corporal's gun.
(b) He's afraid they'll give away their location.
(c) The soldier is wasting ammunition.
(d) The Corporal doesn't want to frighten the woman.

5. What does Jonathan tell the Hessians to do in response to the Corporal's shouts?
(a) To give up.
(b) To fight.
(c) To spare his life.
(d) To sacrifice his life for theirs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man who greets Jonathan at the campfire want to know?

2. What does Jonathan suspect about the parents of the boy who was killed in the war?

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

4. From what country is the foreign man who is among the soldiers with Jonathan?

5. What happens when Jonathan tries to stand up when is alone after the battle?

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