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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. When does Grandma Wolf smack Big Joe because of his fondness for certain animals?
(a) When Big Joe refuses to carry wild mice outside.
(b) When Big Joe puts food out for the mice.
(c) When Big Joe lets the dog into his bedroom.
(d) When Grandma Wolf is feeling afraid.

2. What does the Colonel demand when he comes to the cottage in the morning?
(a) That Charlie return the Colonel's gun.
(b) That Charlie's mother allow the Colonel to whip him.
(c) That Charlie tell him where Bertha is.
(d) That Charlie pay the Colonel for Bertha.

3. Where does Big Joe keep his new pet?
(a) In an empty oatmeal box on his window sill.
(b) In a shoe box under his bed.
(c) In his dresser drawer.
(d) In a shoe box in his closet.

4. What does Molly say that makes Thomas think he'll love her forever?
(a) That Big Joe is nice.
(b) That Thomas is right to defend Big Joe.
(c) That Thomas is brave.
(d) That Charlie is the best brother in the world.

5. What does Charlie refuse to tell the Colonel?
(a) If Charlie thinks the Colonel is wrong.
(b) Where Bertha is.
(c) If Thomas has Bertha.
(d) Why Charlie left early the day before.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the boys happy after Grandma Wolf is no longer there?

2. On what day does Charlie say he was born?

3. What does Big Joe after Bertha's burial?

4. What does Big Joe ask his mother?

5. What is the result of Charlie's refusal?

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