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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fourteen Minutes Past Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the boys happy after Grandma Wolf is no longer there?
(a) Grandma Wolf is now being nice to them.
(b) Their mother remarries.
(c) Grandma Wolf buys Big Joe a mouse.
(d) Their mother is back home.

2. Why does Big Joe run to the school one day?
(a) He is being chased by some bees he disturbed.
(b) He is being chased by one of the town bullies.
(c) To ask Thomas for help hunting caterpillars.
(d) To show Thomas a slow worm Big Joe finds.

3. What do Charlie, Thomas, and the rest of the trainees think of the war during boot camp?
(a) As glorious.
(b) As immoral.
(c) As a distant thing.
(d) As a necessary evil.

4. Where is Bertha buried?
(a) They never find her body.
(b) They cremate her.
(c) In the orchard.
(d) In the woods.

5. Why don't Charles and Thomas see Molly anymore?
(a) Because her father meets Big Joe.
(b) Because she moves away.
(c) Because Molly gets angry with them.
(d) Because of her illness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Big Joe sing as a "prayer" for Molly?

2. Who is Grandma Wolf?

3. Why does Grandma Wolf ask an animal charmer from the village come to the house once?

4. What does Charlie refuse to do?

5. Why does Big Joe's family get worried when it becomes dark?

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