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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 happens to Bertha?
(a) She is hit by a car.
(b) They don't know as she just disappears.
(c) The Colonel shoots her.
(d) She dies in her bed.

2. 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.

3. What does the Colonel do even though he accepts Charlie's mother's offer?
(a) Fire Charlie.
(b) Punch Charlie in the face.
(c) Require Charlie to work a day without pay.
(d) Fire Charlie and his mother.

4. What animal does Big Joe love?
(a) Dogs.
(b) Birds.
(c) Cats.
(d) Mice.

5. Why doesn't Thomas' mother stand up to Grandma Wolf?
(a) Grandma Wolf intimidates Thomas' mother.
(b) Grandma Wolf does not need standing up to.
(c) His mother says it would be disrespectful.
(d) His mother is too tired when she gets home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Charlie tell Thomas about being in trouble?

2. Who holds a gun on the boys?

3. Why does Big Joe cry uncontrollably one day?

4. What does Molly start doing after the fighting incident at school?

5. What does Charlie convince Thomas to do for him concerning Molly?

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