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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where is the battle to take place?
(a) Rocktown.
(b) Fleming.
(c) Trenton.
(d) Pennington.
2. Who is the stranger who gathers the soldiers?
(a) A sergeant.
(b) A corporal.
(c) A general.
(d) A civilian.
3. What happens when Jonathan tries to stand up when is alone after the battle?
(a) He gets dizzy.
(b) He can only put his weight on one foot.
(c) He stands easily.
(d) He falls down.
4. Why does Jonathan decide not to leave his gun on the ground in the battle in Rocktown?
(a) Because he needs it to defend himself.
(b) Because it was expensive.
(c) Because it was borrowed.
(d) Because the man who falls on it tells him to take it.
5. What does Jonathan see the enemy officer on the horse carrying as he gets closer?
(a) A rifle.
(b) A sword.
(c) A musket.
(d) A bow.
Short Answer Questions
1. What promise does Jonathan make to the tavern keeper?
2. How does Jonathan feel toward the Hessians when he realizes he is all alone with them?
3. What does Jonathan do when the young Hessian stops to look at something on the road?
4. What facial feature does the tall Hessian have?
5. What type of gun does the tavern keeper give Jonathan?
Short Essay Questions
1. What new questions does Jonathan ask himself just before the battle begins?
2. In what way does the Corporal mislead the soldiers as they head off to battle?
3. Why doesn't Jonathan call out when he thinks he sees the Corporal while he is with the Hessians?
4. How is the Corporal described at the beginning of the story?
5. Why is Jonathan so eager to join the war effort in the beginning of the story?
6. How does Jonathan feel about his performance in the battle?
7. How does Jonathan feel about Hessians, as opposed to Tories?
8. Once he has been taken prisoner, how does Jonathan try to guess the thoughts of his captors?
9. What do the men debate about once they have reached their destination for the battle?
10. What does it reveal about the soldiers when one of them shoots into the air as a joke?
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