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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Twenty-Five Past Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Charlie tell Thomas about being in trouble?
(a) Charlie has hid Bertha.
(b) Charlie has kissed the Colonel's granddaughter.
(c) Charlie has kept one of the Colonel's puppies.
(d) Charlie has saved the runt of the litter instead of killing it.

2. What happens when the Germans reach the barbed wire?
(a) They are slaughtered almost to a man.
(b) They get caught in it and surrender.
(c) They cut it with field pliers.
(d) They retreat.

3. What does Thomas feel about Molly and Charlie as time goes on?
(a) He hopes they will get married.
(b) He hopes Molly will like him instead of Charlie.
(c) He hopes Molly won't dessert Charlie again.
(d) He is being left behind.

4. What is hanging on the peg that used to be for Thomas and Charlie's father's coat?
(a) A wreath.
(b) Molly's coat.
(c) Mistletoe.
(d) Their mother's coat.

5. What does Thomas do during his and Charlie's venture onto the Colonel's property?
(a) Fall asleep.
(b) Encounter one of the Colonel's dogs.
(c) Accidentally shoot an old pistol they found.
(d) Trip and knock over some tin cans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Thomas say he plans to do?

2. How does Thomas feel towards Molly when he see her on Christmas Eve?

3. What do Charlie and Thomas' mother do when the boys are caught on the Colonel's land?

4. What does Thomas realize when he and Charlie are caught on the Colonel's land?

5. Where are Charlie and Thomas made to walk?

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