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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 do Molly and Charlie both do?
(a) Begin to take drives into the country.
(b) Quit school.
(c) Join a radical political group.
(d) Prepare for college.

2. On what day does Charlie say he was born?
(a) November 22.
(b) January 1.
(c) October 5.
(d) June 2.

3. How many years of yesterdays and tomorrows does Thomas Peaceful have?
(a) He does not specify.
(b) Almost ten years.
(c) Nearly eighteen years.
(d) Nearly twelve years.

4. What is the result of Charlie's refusal?
(a) He is sent to the front lines.
(b) He is given a dishonorable discharge.
(c) He is punished every night.
(d) He is sent to the Navy brig.

5. Who beats up Thomas?
(a) Charlie.
(b) Big Joe.
(c) Mr. Munnings.
(d) One of the older boys at school.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Big Joe's family get worried when it becomes dark?

3. What do Charlie, Thomas, and their mother on the day of the burial do after it gets dark?

4. Where are Charlie and Thomas made to walk?

5. What happens to Bertha?

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