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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. Who does Charlie carry on his back to their lines?
(a) Thomas.
(b) The wounded German.
(c) Hanley.
(d) The Captain.

2. What is Grandma Wolf's new job?
(a) Cook at a restaurant.
(b) Laundress for the prison.
(c) Tailor in the local shop.
(d) Housekeeper.

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

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

5. What does Charlie convince Thomas to do for him concerning Molly?
(a) Set up meetings with Molly.
(b) Deliver letters.
(c) Try to convince her parents that Charlie is not a thief.
(d) Try to talk to Molly and convince her to run away with Charlie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old does the Army think Thomas is?

2. What seems to be briefly forgotten right after Big Joe is found?

3. Of what is Big Joe terrified?

4. Who is with the Colonel when he confronts the boys?

5. How does the Colonel threaten Thomas' family?

(see the answer key)

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