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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 Thomas realize when he and Charlie are caught on the Colonel's land?
(a) The Colonel is a very scary man when angry.
(b) That Grandma Wolf will probably be fired due to their actions.
(c) That he failed his brother.
(d) That his mother will probably be fired due to their actions.

2. Who is with the Colonel when he confronts the boys?
(a) The sheriff.
(b) The bailiff and his hound.
(c) His field supervisor.
(d) No one.

3. Why is Charlie sent home?
(a) To recover from a wound to his head.
(b) To recover from a bad burn.
(c) To recover from inhaling mustard gas.
(d) To recover from a foot wound.

4. What do Charlie and Thomas do every Saturday until Christmas Eve?
(a) Play cards with their mother.
(b) Write essays on morality.
(c) Go to mass.
(d) Clean out the dog kennels at the Colonel's house.

5. What does the new company commander know about fighting a war?
(a) Quite a bit.
(b) Less than the regulars know.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A lot as he rose through the ranks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Molly and Charlie begin to work?

2. What is hanging on the peg that used to be for Thomas and Charlie's father's coat?

3. Why do the Germans begin to bombard their former trenches?

4. What do Charlie and Thomas find when they return from work one day?

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

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