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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who wakes Tom at the roadside inn?
(a) A servant.
(b) East.
(c) The coachman.
(d) His father.

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

4. What does Old Brooke do at the end of the singing?
(a) He argues with East.
(b) He reprimands the younger boys.
(c) He stands up and gives a speech.
(d) He stands up and leaves.

5. What involves two men, each carrying a wooden cudgel or club, climbing into what might be described as a kind of boxing ring, and fighting to see who can make the other's scalp bleed first?
(a) Backgammon.
(b) Cudgel war.
(c) Ultimate fighting.
(d) Back-sword.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tom determined to avoid?

2. Flashman spreads rumors that do what to the reputations of Tom and East?

3. What do the boys wonder about the move?

4. According to the narrator, how must a young man fight?

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

(see the answer key)

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