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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nearly Quarter Past Eleven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Jimmy Parsons?
(a) Thomas' best friend.
(b) The boy who beats up Thomas.
(c) The school administrator.
(d) The school teacher.

2. What happens when Thomas' father yells at him to run when a tree is falling down?
(a) Thomas trips.
(b) Thomas runs into a bear trap.
(c) Thomas freezes.
(d) Thomas runs and gets clear of the tree.

3. Why is Thomas proud of Charlie on the day that Big Joe comes to school?
(a) Because Charlie tells Mr. Munnings the truth.
(b) Because Charlie tells Thomas' punishment.
(c) Because Charlie is so stoic about the cane beating.
(d) Because Charlie does not let Big Joe know the other kids were making fun of him.

4. How does Thomas and Charlie get rid of food they did not like?
(a) Stuff it in their pockets.
(b) Stuff the food in their mouths and run outside and spit it out.
(c) Give it to the dog.
(d) Give it to Big Joe.

5. Who beats up Thomas?
(a) One of the older boys at school.
(b) Mr. Munnings.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Big Joe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Thomas Peaceful determined not to do?

2. Where does Grandma Wolf move?

3. What does Molly tell Grandma Wolf?

4. Who refuses to cry out with each lash of the cane Mr. Munnings administers?

5. What is Grandma Wolf's new job?

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