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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Twenty-Four Minutes Past Midnight.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Thomas usually forgo while at school?
(a) Eating his lunch.
(b) Flicking his lucky knife open and closed.
(c) Fighting.
(d) Talking to Charlie.

3. How does Grandma Wolf feel about Big Joe's favorite animal?
(a) She thinks dogs belong outside.
(b) She is terrified of them.
(c) She thinks cats shed all the time.
(d) She loves the birds, too, and puts crumbs out for them.

4. What does Thomas learn how to do at school?
(a) Tie his boots.
(b) Say the pledge of allegiance.
(c) Use the water fountain.
(d) Write his name.

5. What do Charlie and Thomas do every Saturday until Christmas Eve?
(a) Go to mass.
(b) Write essays on morality.
(c) Play cards with their mother.
(d) Clean out the dog kennels at the Colonel's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Bertha?

2. Who refuses to cry out with each lash of the cane Mr. Munnings administers?

3. What does Thomas do during his and Charlie's venture onto the Colonel's property?

4. How does Thomas feel towards Molly when he see her on Christmas Eve?

5. Why does Grandma Wolf ask an animal charmer from the village come to the house once?

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