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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. Why does Tom get into a fight?
(a) Williams threatens to beat Arthur.
(b) Williams steals something from him.
(c) He taunts Williams.
(d) Williams threatens him.

2. How is the relationship between Squire Brown and Tom?
(a) A gruff intimacy.
(b) Distant.
(c) Unhealthy.
(d) Awkward.

3. Who tells Tom stories about the wild misbehavior of the other Rugby boys he had met?
(a) His father.
(b) The boys he meets at school.
(c) The owner of the roadside inn.
(d) The coachman.

4. What does Diggs, who is studying nearby, tell Tom and East to do to Flashman?
(a) To run away.
(b) To taunt Flahman.
(c) Tackle him together.
(d) To call for the Doctor.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the two fighters treat one another, once Young Brooke steps in?

2. Why is Tom so proud?

3. What does the narrator suggest all boys reading the book should learn?

4. What does Tom's reaction to his father's speech reveal?

5. Who is timing the boys?

(see the answer key)

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