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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 16 through 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the Tories in the story?
(a) American traitors.
(b) The British.
(c) The German-speaking allies of the British.
(d) American allies.

2. How does the Corporal suggest they approach the battle?
(a) Ambushing the enemy from a high cliff.
(b) Ambushing the enemy from the trees.
(c) Hiding out behind rocks and bushes.
(d) Waiting until dark to surprise the enemy.

3. Why does Jonathan's mother worry about his older brother?
(a) She doesn't believe what he writes in his letters from the battlefield.
(b) They've received word that he was wounded in the war.
(c) They've heard nothing from him since he went to war.
(d) They've only received one letter from him since he went to war.

4. Where is the battle to take place?
(a) Rocktown.
(b) Trenton.
(c) Fleming.
(d) Pennington.

5. What is the tavern made of?
(a) Wood.
(b) Stone.
(c) Marble.
(d) Brick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the stranger tell Jonathan to do?

2. What is Jonathan's older brother?

3. Why don't the soldiers trust the Corporal on the way to the battle?

4. What promise does Jonathan make to the tavern keeper?

5. Where does Jonathan go to find out information about the ringing of the bell?

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