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

2. When does Tom arrive at his destination?
(a) After breakfast.
(b) In the winter.
(c) During teatime.
(d) Suppertime.

3. What are the two students doing to the coach?
(a) Teasing the horses pulling it.
(b) Running alongside it.
(c) Throwing rocks at it.
(d) Trying to stop it.

4. Upon what does Tom reflect?
(a) On his life before leaving for school.
(b) How he's never had a more pleasant day.
(c) How much he misses his family.
(d) On his old school.

5. What does Tom's landowning family rarely, if ever, do?
(a) Leave London.
(b) Sell property to other families.
(c) Leave the county in which Tom is born.
(d) Stay at home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Tom staying at the roadside inn?

2. Who teaches Tom how to wrestle?

3. Who is timing the boys?

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

5. What happens to Benjy when he tries the potion?

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