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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 103 through 115.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the Corporal rule out an ambush from the trees?
(a) The men all have rifles.
(b) The trees aren't fit for climbing.
(c) The enemy will anticipate that strategy.
(d) The men would be too far away.

2. What does Jonathan wonder about as he and the Hessians rest?
(a) Whether he can make the Hessians his allies.
(b) Whether other Hessians in the battle had taken prisoners.
(c) Why he went to battle in the first place.
(d) How he can communicate with the Hessians.

3. What does Jonathan hear when the Hessians wake him up from his rest?
(a) A warbler.
(b) A hummingbird.
(c) A woodpecker.
(d) A lark.

4. What does Jonathan do when the young Hessian stops to look at something on the road?
(a) He almost loses his footing.
(b) He escapes.
(c) He tries to communicate with the Hessians.
(d) He slips and falls in the mud.

5. What does Jonathan realize about his situation as he walks on the road with the Hessians?
(a) That he has not been planning to escape.
(b) That his escape plan is flawed.
(c) That his escape plan is sound.
(d) That he should have tried to escape while the Hessians rested.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jonathan feel toward the Hessians when he realizes he is all alone with them?

2. How long is it after Jonathan leaves the house at night that he sees a light?

3. What does Jonathan think he saw for an instant through the fog as he walks on the road with the Hessians?

4. How do the men respond when the Corporal tries to organize them to face the enemy?

5. What are Jonathan's thoughts about the battle as he and the Hessians rest?

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