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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 are the boys being timed?
(a) To see how quickly they can do the times tables.
(b) To see who can hold his breath the longest.
(c) To see how quickly they run a mile.
(d) To see you can swim the farthest.

2. Through what city does Tom travel?
(a) London.
(b) Aberdeen.
(c) Paris.
(d) Dublin.

3. In what are his words grounded?
(a) Envy and jealously
(b) Genuine affection and concern.
(c) Hope and love.
(d) Sadness and fear.

4. Who is timing the boys?
(a) The Squire.
(b) The boys' father.
(c) Tom.
(d) The coachman.

5. How is the meal in the common room and roll call?
(a) Boring.
(b) Noisy.
(c) Silent.
(d) Quiet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the boys get together in the common room?

2. How would young men busy with intellectual pursuits, politics and social reform be much better off?

3. What does the Doctor's sermon encourage?

4. Where are the students headed after roll call?

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

(see the answer key)

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