1. What does Tom think of Maggie?
(a) He competes with her for attention in the family.
(b) He thinks she is silly, but is fond of her.
(c) He admires her because of her intelligence.
(d) He thinks that she should be more ladylike.

2. How does Philip manage to get Tom excited about learning?
(a) He inspires Tom because he is so advanced in his studies.
(b) He explains the connection between education and business to Tom.
(c) He tells him stories of heros from classical mythology.
(d) He becomes friends with Tom, who then wants to do the same things as Philip.

3. How does Tom feel about the argument with Philip?
(a) He feels that he is never friends with Philip again.
(b) He does not see why they cannot just make it up.
(c) He resents Philip for being so far ahead of him in school.
(d) He hates Philip for being the son of Mr. Wakem.

4. Why is Maggie not punished for her behavior after running away and coming home again?
(a) Tom feels so guilty about the way he treats Maggie that he decides not to tease her.
(b) The aunts and the uncles think Maggie is too wicked even to speak to about her behavior.
(c) Her mother is so upset after thinking Maggie drowns that she cannot bear to punish her.
(d) Her father forbids her mother and Tom to punish or reproach her.

5. Where has Tom wanted Maggie to live as long as she remains unmarried?
(a) With their aunt Pullet.
(b) With their cousin Lucy.
(c) With friends at St. Ogg's.
(d) At home with their mother.