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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. Why does Tom rush into the game and attempt to defend the goal?
(a) The excitement becomes too much for him.
(b) He is a better goalie than the goalie on the team.
(c) He is bored and wants some excitement.
(d) He does not believe East's house is doing very well.

2. Why do Tom and East go into the village?
(a) To buy their school books.
(b) To buy hunting supplies.
(c) They want to see the girls from the other public school.
(d) To buy some food for their tea.

3. What does East warn Tom?
(a) Flashman and some of the older boys will come looking for them to play the game of tossing them in a blanket.
(b) Flashman will want Tom as a friend.
(c) School starts early in the morning.
(d) The curriculum at Rugby is very difficult.

4. What does the Doctor's sermon encourage?
(a) The boys to pray every night.
(b) The boys to live life well, rather than let it pass by them.
(c) To follow all his instructions.
(d) The boys to live for their education here at Rugby.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Old Brooke encourage all the boys to do?

2. Tom accompanies Benjy to the farm of an Old Man who reportedly knows what?

3. Why are the boys being timed?

4. Who cares for Tom?

5. What is the tone of the Squire's words to his son?

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