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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nearly Four O'clock.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sergeant Hanely's nickname?
(a) Hard-hearted Hanley.
(b) Horrible Hanley.
(c) Hopeless Hanley.
(d) Hanley the Hick.

2. How does Thomas feel towards Molly when he see her on Christmas Eve?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Hostile.
(c) A different, deeper love.
(d) Enamored.

3. What happens when the Germans reach the barbed wire?
(a) They cut it with field pliers.
(b) They are slaughtered almost to a man.
(c) They get caught in it and surrender.
(d) They retreat.

4. What does Big Joe's mother say in response to his question?
(a) There is no hell so the Colonel will not go there.
(b) The Colonel will go to heaven but will be punished for killing Bertha.
(c) All go to Heaven when they die.
(d) Animals go to a lower-level heaven than humans.

5. Why doesn't Charlie see Molly or Thomas much after the Bertha incident?
(a) He is ill.
(b) He is working across the town.
(c) He is depressed.
(d) He has been drafted.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Grandma Wolf?

2. Why does Thomas' father sometimes take Thomas into the woods?

3. What does Big Joe after Bertha's burial?

4. Who figures out where Big Joe is?

5. What does Molly give Big Joe for his birthday?

(see the answer key)

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