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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Tom's reaction to his father's speech?
(a) Annoyed.
(b) Near-tearful.
(c) Irritated.
(d) Fearful.

3. What involves two men, each carrying a wooden cudgel or club, climbing into what might be described as a kind of boxing ring, and fighting to see who can make the other's scalp bleed first?
(a) Backgammon.
(b) Cudgel war.
(c) Back-sword.
(d) Ultimate fighting.

4. Instead of focusing on increasing their level of sophistication and the amount of money they possess,What would young men be able to do?
(a) "Value a man wholly and solely for what was in him."
(b) "Value to price of a pound and put it to good use."
(c) "Enjoy life and all its advantages."
(d) "Tease and torture a man who does not care about wealth and his standing in society."

5. Who does Tom's mother take in, train, and pass on to other jobs?
(a) Young women.
(b) Horses.
(c) Slave girls.
(d) Young men.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who teaches Tom how to wrestle?

2. Who wakes Tom at the roadside inn?

3. What is Tom given?

4. Upon what does Tom reflect?

5. Why is Tom so proud?

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