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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the narrator admire?
(a) Those who take advantage of what they have at home.
(b) People who travel all over the world.
(c) The British citizens.
(d) The characters of boys.

2. How is the narration different from chapters one through three?
(a) It is in first in chapter four, rather than third person.
(b) It is in second person in chapter four, rather than third person.
(c) It is in third person in chapter four, rather than first person.
(d) It is in first person present tense in chapter four, rather than first person past tense.

3. Why are the boys being timed?
(a) To see you can swim the farthest.
(b) To see how quickly they run a mile.
(c) To see how quickly they can do the times tables.
(d) To see who can hold his breath the longest.

4. What is a traditional, local village fair with booths of food for sale, games of chance, and contests of physical strength and courage?
(a) The fete.
(b) The celebration.
(c) The festival.
(d) The veast.

5. Why does Tom rush into the game and attempt to defend the goal?
(a) The excitement becomes too much for him.
(b) He is a better goalie than the goalie on the team.
(c) He does not believe East's house is doing very well.
(d) He is bored and wants some excitement.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is there a shift?

2. Why does Tom buy sausages to share with the other boys in their house?

3. What causes a teacher and several others to change their view of Tom from respect to wariness?

4. What happens to Tom when East runs to get Diggs?

5. Upon what does Tom reflect?

(see the answer key)

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