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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nearly Four O'clock.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when the Germans reach the barbed wire?
(a) They retreat.
(b) They are slaughtered almost to a man.
(c) They cut it with field pliers.
(d) They get caught in it and surrender.

2. What happens when a German comes out from behind a curtain?
(a) The German and the English stare at each other for a minute.
(b) He starts shooting at the English.
(c) He falls to the ground and begs for his life.
(d) He raises his hands and surrenders.

3. What disease does Molly contract?
(a) Polio.
(b) Scarlet Fever.
(c) Rabies.
(d) Measles.

4. Who does Thomas see when he returns from leave?
(a) Anna's sister.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Hanley.
(d) A boy his age who he went to school with.

5. What does the Colonel say they can do with Bertha?
(a) Eat her for all he cares.
(b) Bring her back that afternoon.
(c) Return her immediatly.
(d) Have her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Thomas' company sent next?

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

3. What outnumbers the people at the next duty assignment?

4. What do Charlie and Thomas do every Saturday until Christmas Eve?

5. What song do they sing at Bertha's grave?

(see the answer key)

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