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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. Why do the boys, including Tom and Williams, quickly disperse?
(a) The police have been called.
(b) The School Nurse has arrived.
(c) The fight has ended.
(d) So as not to get caught by the Doctor.

2. When does Tom arrive at his destination?
(a) After breakfast.
(b) In the winter.
(c) Suppertime.
(d) During teatime.

3. Who is Arthur's father?
(a) An abusive alcoholic.
(b) A tough businessman.
(c) A respected, gentle, and wise minister.
(d) A respected and kind schoolmaster.

4. Who does Tom's mother take in, train, and pass on to other jobs?
(a) Slave girls.
(b) Horses.
(c) Young men.
(d) Young women.

5. What game is East's house going to play?
(a) A game of cricket.
(b) A game polo.
(c) A game of football.
(d) A game of tennis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Doctor's sermon encourage?

2. How does Flashman end up on the floor, bleeding?

3. How does Tom feel about the disappearance of such games and competitions from the culture?

4. What are the excellent qualities of the Brown family?

5. What is Tom's reaction to his father's speech?

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