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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Minute Past Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Of what does the thing hanging from the fence remind Thomas?
(a) His grandfather's farm.
(b) His other brother's death.
(c) His father's death.
(d) When his father leaves the family.

4. Who figures out where Big Joe is?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Big Joe's mother.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Molly.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Charlie refuse to tell the Colonel?

2. Where are Charlie and Thomas made to walk?

3. What are Charlie and Thomas glad to leave behind?

4. How much does Charlie's mother give the Colonel for Bertha?

5. What do Charlie and Thomas' mother do when the boys are caught on the Colonel's land?

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