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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. What happens to Bertha?
(a) She dies in her bed.
(b) They don't know as she just disappears.
(c) The Colonel shoots her.
(d) She is hit by a car.

2. What does Molly give Big Joe for his birthday?
(a) A harvest mouse.
(b) A snake.
(c) A cat.
(d) A bird.

3. How old does the Army think Thomas is?
(a) 22.
(b) 17.
(c) 16.
(d) 18.

4. How much does Charlie's mother give the Colonel for Bertha?
(a) Threepence.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Sixpence.
(d) An extra day's work.

5. How does Thomas manage to get accepted?
(a) The Sergeant Major turns a blind eye to Thomas' age.
(b) Thomas just sqeaks in over the age limit.
(c) The Colonel intervenes on Thomas' behalf.
(d) They lie about his age.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Colonel do even though he accepts Charlie's mother's offer?

2. What does Big Joe's mother say in response to his question?

3. What is Sergeant Hanely's nickname?

4. What does Molly's mother say about Charlie's letters to Molly?

5. What type of soldiers do Charlie and Thomas see in France?

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