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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What does East tell Tom?
(a) He has arrived on a good day.
(b) The school is boring.
(c) Do not run onto the soccer pitch.
(d) To leave Rugby.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the relationship between Squire Brown and Tom?

2. Why is Tom so proud?

3. What happens shortly after Tom's arrival to a private school?

4. How do both Tom and East feel?

5. Who does Tom's mother take in, train, and pass on to other jobs?

Short Essay Questions

1. What action makes Tom proud of himself?

2. How does Tom come to attend Rugby?

3. How does Flashman and his cronies treat Tom once he is healed from the last incident?

4. What is Tom's overall feel of the day?

5. What happens later in the trip?

6. What is the narrator's opinion of the English country?

7. What is different about the way Tom travels to school from how one travels to school in the twenty-first century?

8. What key themes appear in this chapter?

9. How are the two church services for Tom?

10. How is Tom's life at Rugby School?

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