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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is Tom's father, the Squire, liberal?
(a) When he is voting for politicians.
(b) When it comes to the women he dates.
(c) When it comes to the boys he believes with whom Tom could or should make friends.
(d) In his dealing out of money.

2. Who is staying with Tom at the roadside inn?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His brother.
(c) His mother.
(d) His father.

3. Why is East so confident in his knowledge and his worth, even though he has only been at Rugby for six months?
(a) He has been enrolled in public school before.
(b) He is older than most students in his grade.
(c) He can see Tom is unsure of himself.
(d) By simply being at Rugby.

4. Old Brooke and other boys like him leave the school. How are they described?
(a) Calm, steady and responsible.
(b) Scary, vengeful and disobedient.
(c) Irresponsible, disrespectful and dishonorable.
(d) Rude, mean and callous.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Although the boys are frightened, what do they do to Flashman?

2. At what does the narrator speak at length?

3. Why is Tom so proud?

4. What happens during an oral examination from the Doctor?

5. What does Old Brooke say to Tom?

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