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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nearly Quarter Past Eleven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Thomas' father yells at him to run when a tree is falling down?
(a) Thomas trips.
(b) Thomas runs into a bear trap.
(c) Thomas runs and gets clear of the tree.
(d) Thomas freezes.

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

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

4. What does Thomas Peaceful want to remember tonight?
(a) To pray.
(b) All the memories of his life.
(c) Everything about his father.
(d) To call his best friend at midnight.

5. What does Molly start doing after the fighting incident at school?
(a) Goes to Thomas' house often.
(b) Warns Thomas if someone is about to jump him.
(c) Flirts with Charlie.
(d) Avoids Thomas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does one of the bigger boys say about Big Joe?

2. Where does Big Joe keep his new pet?

3. What is Thomas doing when he makes a friend at school?

4. Who beats up Thomas?

5. What secret does Thomas keep?

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