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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. What does the Squire give his son before he leaves?
(a) A small gift.
(b) A wad of money.
(c) A ring.
(d) Final words of wisdom.

2. What is a traditional, local village fair with booths of food for sale, games of chance, and contests of physical strength and courage?
(a) The veast.
(b) The fete.
(c) The festival.
(d) The celebration.

3. Who does the narrator admire?
(a) Those who take advantage of what they have at home.
(b) The British citizens.
(c) The characters of boys.
(d) People who travel all over the world.

4. How does Tom feel about the disappearance of such games and competitions from the culture?
(a) He is sad and disappointed.
(b) He feels safer now that they have disappeared from the culture.
(c) He has no feelings on the subject.
(d) He is glad they no longer exist.

5. How would young men busy with intellectual pursuits, politics and social reform be much better off?
(a) Not trusting others.
(b) Marrying an intelligent woman.
(c) If they cultivated friendships.
(d) Working in solitude.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Benjy?

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

3. In what are his words grounded?

4. When does Tom arrive at his destination?

5. At what does the narrator speak at length?

(see the answer key)

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