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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 5, 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the students headed after roll call?
(a) A meeting.
(b) To a movie.
(c) Their dormatories.
(d) The football pitch.

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

3. How does the narrative voice shift?
(a) From third person to first person.
(b) From first person present tense to first person past tense.
(c) From first person to third person.
(d) From first person past tense to first person present tense.

4. What does Tom's reaction to his father's speech reveal?
(a) The emotional and intellectual respect with which he regards his father.
(b) The very formal and distant relationship he and his father have.
(c) How much he and his father disagree.
(d) How much he dislikes his father.

5. How does Tom watch the combat?
(a) With anxiety.
(b) With excitement.
(c) With fear.
(d) With a sense of boredom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who teaches Tom how to wrestle?

2. Who does the narrator admire?

3. Who cares for Tom?

4. Who are two people with whom Tom is friends?

5. Where is Tom headed?

(see the answer key)

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