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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Tom returns to regular school life after a couple of days of recovery, what does he discover?
(a) Flashman is as mean as ever.
(b) The attitude of Flashman's cronies towards him has improved.
(c) East has joined Flashman's gang.
(d) Flashman and his cronies fear him.

2. What does Flashman do when he discovers Tom and East by the fire together?
(a) He tries to give them orders.
(b) He physically abuses them.
(c) He runs away.
(d) He apologizes.

3. What leads to Tom panicking and starting for the door to fetch the nurse?
(a) Flashman is trying to commit suicide.
(b) Flashman has attacked East.
(c) Flashman has jumped out the window.
(d) Flashman pretends to be unconscious.

4. How is the fight conducted?
(a) Very informally in the school yard.
(b) With the formality of a professional boxing match.
(c) As a brawl in the dormatories.
(d) Quick and without a crowd.

5. According to the narrator, how must a young man fight?
(a) Out spite and hatred.
(b) With integrity and moral courage.
(c) With his voice, not his fists.
(d) Carefully and cautiously.

Short Answer Questions

1. Through what city does Tom travel?

2. How does the narrative voice shift?

3. At one point, what does Flashman's bullying become?

4. What does Diggs realize about Flashman? Once he realizes this, he hauls him to his feet and shoves him out of the room.

5. Where is Tom headed?

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