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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the two fighters treat one another, once Young Brooke steps in?
(a) They detest one another.
(b) Worse than before.
(c) With respect.
(d) No better than before.

2. What does Tom discover about the Doctor?
(a) He did not die after all.
(b) He is cremated.
(c) He is buried at sea.
(d) He has been buried in the Chapel.

3. What happens shortly after Tom's arrival to a private school?
(a) He becomes homesick and moves back home.
(b) He is expelled for fighting.
(c) The boys are sent home as the result of an outbreak of flu.
(d) He becomes friends with East.

4. Who has not gone down to watch the fight?
(a) Arthur.
(b) Young Brooke.
(c) East.
(d) Most of the boys in the school.

5. At one point, what does Flashman's bullying become?
(a) A farce.
(b) More relaxed.
(c) Dangerous.
(d) Annoying.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Arthur not play with other boys but spends time studying the Bible and discussing philosophy with his father?

2. Tom starts his first full year in the company of East and several other young students who seem more interested in what than in concentrating on their lessons?

3. How does East tell Tom to avoid the worst of Williams' blows?

4. Why does Tom decide to send Arthur into the game?

5. How is Benjy's search for a cure for his rheumatism?

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