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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 29 through 41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the soldiers accuse the Corporal of after asking him about the men from Snydertown?
(a) Being a liar.
(b) Being a traitor.
(c) Being overly fond of killing.
(d) Being overly cautious.

2. Who is the stranger who gathers the soldiers?
(a) A civilian.
(b) A sergeant.
(c) A general.
(d) A corporal.

3. Where does Jonathan go to find out information about the ringing of the bell?
(a) The school.
(b) The church.
(c) The town meeting hall.
(d) The tavern.

4. What question asked by the woman in Rocktown surprises Jonathan?
(a) Where they're headed.
(b) Whether they're hungry.
(c) Where they came from.
(d) What side they're fighting on.

5. What happens when the Corporal invites the men to replace him?
(a) They decide not to have any leader.
(b) They remain silent.
(c) They put it to a vote.
(d) They argue.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How do the enemy soldiers appear to Jonathan as they approach?

4. Why does Jonathan decide not to ask any more questions about the battle after talking to his father's friend?

5. Why does the Corporal get angry when a soldier in Rocktown fires a shot into the air?

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