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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does East tell Tom to wear Williams out?
(a) So Williams will give in.
(b) So his own attacks have more effect.
(c) So his own attacks have less effect.
(d) So Williams will end the fight.

2. Who tells Tom stories about the wild misbehavior of the other Rugby boys he had met?
(a) The owner of the roadside inn.
(b) His father.
(c) The coachman.
(d) The boys he meets at school.

3. When Tom returns to regular school life after a couple of days of recovery, what does he discover?
(a) Flashman and his cronies fear him.
(b) Flashman is as mean as ever.
(c) The attitude of Flashman's cronies towards him has improved.
(d) East has joined Flashman's gang.

4. What does East do for Tom during the fight?
(a) He encourages him to back down.
(b) He tells him to land the first punches.
(c) He acts as his trainer and gives him advice.
(d) He helps fight Williams.

5. When are Tom, East, and Diggs all embarrassed?
(a) Diggs expresses his gratitude.
(b) Flashman auctions off their belongings.
(c) Flashman abuses them.
(d) They miss their classes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator find to be a necessity and an aspect of human nature?

2. What do Flashman and his cronies do to Tom?

3. What does Arthur tell Tom about Martin?

4. What else does the School Nurse tell Tom?

5. Who teaches Tom how to wrestle?

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