How Well Do You Know About Tom Jones?

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1. Mr. Allworthy found the baby ___________________.

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Mr. Allworthy found the baby in his bed. This suggests that the baby was already inside Mr. Allworthy's house and specifically in his bed. It implies that someone had placed the baby there, either intentionally or unintentionally. This location is significant as it indicates a closer connection between Mr. Allworthy and the baby, possibly suggesting a familial or caretaking relationship.

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2. Mrs. Allworhty treated the baby with love and generosity.

Explanation

The statement indicates that Mrs. Allworthy treated the baby with love and generosity. Since the statement is true, the correct answer is True.

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3. Tom saved a woman from being killed in the woods.

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The statement states that Tom saved a woman from being killed in the woods. Since the statement does not provide any contradictory information or indicate any doubt about the truthfulness of the event, it can be assumed that the statement is true.

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4. Jenny Jones and Mrs. Waters are the same person.

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The statement suggests that Jenny Jones and Mrs. Waters refer to the same individual. Therefore, the correct answer is True.

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5. Mr. Allworthy sends the baby's mother to prison for abandoning her child.

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The statement is false because in the novel "Tom Jones" by Henry Fielding, Mr. Allworthy does not send the baby's mother to prison for abandoning her child. Instead, he shows compassion and takes care of the baby himself, raising him as his own son.

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6. Sophi is excited about marrying Blifil.

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7. Tom broke his arm saving Sophia.

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The statement "Tom broke his arm saving Sophia" implies that Tom's arm was injured while he was attempting to protect or rescue Sophia. This suggests that Tom put himself in harm's way to ensure Sophia's safety, indicating a selfless act of bravery. Therefore, the answer "True" is correct as it aligns with the given information.

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8. Tom was the father of Molly's baby.

Explanation

The statement implies that Tom is the father of Molly's baby. However, the given answer is "False," which means that Tom is not the father of Molly's baby.

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9. Mr. Western arranged a marriage between his daughter and ______________.

Explanation

Mr. Western arranged a marriage between his daughter and Ms. Blifil.

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10. Captain Blifil died suddenly and accidently.

Explanation

The given statement suggests that Captain Blifil died unexpectedly and unintentionally. This implies that his death was not planned or caused by someone else's actions. Therefore, the correct answer is "True."

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11. Captain Blifil look forward to Mr. Allworthy's death because he___________________.

Explanation

Captain Blifil looks forward to Mr. Allworthy's death because he wants to inherit Mr. Allworthy's fortune. This suggests that Captain Blifil is motivated by greed and material gain, as he sees the death of Mr. Allworthy as an opportunity to acquire his wealth.

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12. The baby's mother was_________________.

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The given question is incomplete and does not provide any context or information to understand the relationship or connection between the baby and the mentioned names. Therefore, without any additional information, it is not possible to provide a meaningful explanation for the correct answer.

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13. While Mr. Allworhty is sick in bed, he finds out his sister has gotten married again.

Explanation

The given statement is "While Mr. Allworthy is sick in bed, he finds out his sister has gotten married again." The correct answer is False. This means that Mr. Allworthy did not find out that his sister has gotten married again while he was sick in bed.

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14. Mr. Western agreed to Tom's proposal when he learned that__________________________.

Explanation

Mr. Western agreed to Tom's proposal when he learned that Tom was Mr. Allworthy's true nephew. This suggests that Mr. Western values family connections and trusts Mr. Allworthy's judgment. Knowing that Tom is a blood relative of Mr. Allworthy likely increased Mr. Western's confidence in Tom and influenced his decision to agree to the proposal.

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15. Blifil tried to bribe Mr. Fitzpatrick to say that Tom struck him first and should therfore go to prison.

Explanation

Blifil attempted to bribe Mr. Fitzpatrick in order to falsely claim that Tom had initiated the physical altercation. This action suggests that Blifil was trying to manipulate the situation to incriminate Tom and ensure his imprisonment. Therefore, the statement is true.

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16. Tom helped George get a new job at a neighbors home.

Explanation

The statement states that Tom helped George get a new job at a neighbor's home. Since the statement does not provide any contradictory information or indicate any reason to doubt its accuracy, we can assume that the statement is true.

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17. Mr. Partridge lost his job as a school teacher because_______________________.

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18. Ms. Bellaston tried to get Lord Fellemar to marry Sophie, so that she could have Tom.

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The statement suggests that Ms. Bellaston's motive for trying to get Lord Fellemar to marry Sophie is so that she can have Tom. This implies that Ms. Bellaston sees Tom as a valuable asset or prize, and believes that by marrying Sophie to Lord Fellemar, she can gain control or possession of Tom. Therefore, the statement is true.

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19. To show Tom that she still loved him, Sophie left her ring in his room.

Explanation

Sophie did not leave her ring in Tom's room to show him that she still loved him. The statement does not provide any evidence or context to support this claim. Therefore, the correct answer is false.

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20. Captain Blifil felt Tom should be punished for the sins of his parents.

Explanation

Captain Blifil believes that Tom should be punished for the sins of his parents. This suggests that Captain Blifil holds a belief in the concept of inherited guilt or responsibility, where an individual can be held accountable for the actions of their parents. This belief is likely based on a moral or ethical perspective that emphasizes collective responsibility and the idea that individuals should be held accountable for the actions of their family members.

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21. Harriet and sophie are_____________________.

Explanation

Harriet and Sophie are cousins because they share a familial relationship. Cousins are typically the children of siblings, which means that Harriet and Sophie have a common set of grandparents. This suggests that their parents are siblings, making them cousins.

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22. Tom asked Ms. Bellaston to marry him.

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The given statement states that Tom asked Ms. Bellaston to marry him. Since the statement does not provide any information to suggest otherwise, it can be assumed that the answer is true.

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23. Tom married Sophie and they have two children, a boy and a girl.

Explanation

The given statement states that Tom married Sophie and they have two children, a boy and a girl. This implies that Tom and Sophie are married and they have a son and a daughter, thus making the statement true.

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24. __________________ stole money Tom left by the stream.

Explanation

The correct answer is George because the sentence states that someone stole money that Tom left by the stream. Out of the given options, George is the only person mentioned who could have potentially stolen the money.

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25. Tom was sent to prison for ___________________.

Explanation

Tom was sent to prison for killing Mr. Fitzpatrick. This suggests that Tom committed the crime of murder and was convicted for taking someone's life. The act of killing Mr. Fitzpatrick is considered a serious offense that is punishable by law, leading to Tom's imprisonment.

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26. Who was not jealous of Tom?

Explanation

Mr. Western was not jealous of Tom. The question asks for the person who was not jealous of Tom, and Mr. Western is the only option given who fits this criteria. Therefore, Mr. Western is the correct answer.

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27. Young Blifil and Tom were very similar, always getting into trouble together.

Explanation

The given statement suggests that Young Blifil and Tom were very similar and always got into trouble together. However, the correct answer is False, indicating that they were not similar and did not get into trouble together.

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28. Tom danced with Sophie at the masked ball in London.

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29. Sophie had a sleepless night because____________________.

Explanation

Sophie had a sleepless night because she realized that she was in love with Tom. This sudden realization and the accompanying emotions could have kept her awake, as she may have been contemplating her feelings and the potential implications they could have on her life and relationship with Tom.

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30. When Tom went to tell Molly they could not be together, he found her with ___________________.

Explanation

Tom went to tell Molly they could not be together and found her with Mr. Square.

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31. Miss Bridget fell in love with Captain Blifil's __________________.

Explanation

Miss Bridget fell in love with Captain Blifil's conversation because it was engaging, interesting, and intellectually stimulating. They had deep and meaningful discussions that allowed Miss Bridget to connect with Captain Blifil on a deeper level. Their conversations sparked her interest and admiration for him, leading to her developing romantic feelings.

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32. The women at church started to fight because they were  all in love with Tom.

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The given statement suggests that the women at church started fighting because they were all in love with Tom. However, this explanation is not supported by any evidence or context provided in the question. Therefore, it is not logical to conclude that the women started fighting because of their love for Tom. Hence, the correct answer is False.

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33. Tom and Mr. Partridge use the banknote to get horses to travel to London.

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Tom and Mr. Partridge do not use a banknote to get horses to travel to London. There is no mention of them using a banknote for any purpose in the given information. Therefore, the statement is false.

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34. George was fired because he took Tom duck hunting.

Explanation

This statement is false because there is no logical reason for George to be fired just because he took Tom duck hunting. The act of taking someone duck hunting does not typically warrant termination from a job. Therefore, it is unlikely that George was fired for this reason.

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35. When defending Sophie's honor, Tom was hit in the head by a bottle and knocked out.

Explanation

The statement "When defending Sophie's honor, Tom was hit in the head by a bottle and knocked out" suggests that Tom was indeed hit in the head by a bottle and knocked out while defending Sophie's honor. Therefore, the correct answer is True.

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36. Which of the following did Tom NOTsteal as a child?

Explanation

Tom did not steal a book as a child. This means that he stole a ball, a duck, and an apple, but not a book.

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37. Which did NOT happen while staying at the Upton Inn?

Explanation

The event where Mr. Northerton tried to rob and kill Ms. Waters did not happen while staying at the Upton Inn.

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38. Tom was sent away from Mr. Allworthy's house penniless.

Explanation

Tom was not sent away from Mr. Allworthy's house penniless.

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39. When Tom tried to help Mr. Seagrim, which of the followign did he NOT do.

Explanation

Tom did not sell food for Mr. Seagrim. This implies that Tom did not provide any assistance to Mr. Seagrim by selling food on his behalf.

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40. _______________ found Sophie's lost banknote.

Explanation

The correct answer is "A poor man" because the sentence states that someone found Sophie's lost banknote. Out of the given options, the only one that aligns with this information is "A poor man." The other options, Mr. Partridge, Tom, and Mr. Northerton, are not mentioned in the sentence and therefore cannot be the correct answer.

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41. Ms. Bellaston gave Tom_________________________.

Explanation

Ms. Bellaston gave Tom 50 pounds.

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42. Blifil and Thwackum attacked Tom in the trees because_______________________.

Explanation

Blifil and Thwackum attacked Tom in the trees because they wanted to find out who was hiding with Tom.

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43. Mr. Allworthy wanted to keep the baby, because he never had children of his own.

Explanation

The statement suggests that Mr. Allworthy wanted to keep the baby because he never had children of his own. However, this is not true. In the given information, there is no mention of Mr. Allworthy's desire to keep the baby or his reasons for doing so. Therefore, the answer is false as it cannot be concluded from the given information.

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44. Tom hid a love note___________________________for Sophie to find.

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45. While staying at the Inn, Tom meets______________________(check all that apply).

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Tom meets a doctor while staying at the Inn.

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Mr. Allworthy found the baby ___________________.
Mrs. Allworhty treated the baby with love and generosity.
Tom saved a woman from being killed in the woods.
Jenny Jones and Mrs. Waters are the same person.
Mr. Allworthy sends the baby's mother to prison for abandoning her...
Sophi is excited about marrying Blifil.
Tom broke his arm saving Sophia.
Tom was the father of Molly's baby.
Mr. Western arranged a marriage between his daughter and...
Captain Blifil died suddenly and accidently.
Captain Blifil look forward to Mr. Allworthy's death because...
The baby's mother was_________________.
While Mr. Allworhty is sick in bed, he finds out his sister has gotten...
Mr. Western agreed to Tom's proposal when he learned...
Blifil tried to bribe Mr. Fitzpatrick to say that Tom struck him first...
Tom helped George get a new job at a neighbors home.
Mr. Partridge lost his job as a school teacher...
Ms. Bellaston tried to get Lord Fellemar to marry Sophie, so that she...
To show Tom that she still loved him, Sophie left her ring in his...
Captain Blifil felt Tom should be punished for the sins of his...
Harriet and sophie are_____________________.
Tom asked Ms. Bellaston to marry him.
Tom married Sophie and they have two children, a boy and a girl.
__________________ stole money Tom left by the stream.
Tom was sent to prison for ___________________.
Who was not jealous of Tom?
Young Blifil and Tom were very similar, always getting into trouble...
Tom danced with Sophie at the masked ball in London.
Sophie had a sleepless night because____________________.
When Tom went to tell Molly they could not be together, he found her...
Miss Bridget fell in love with Captain Blifil's...
The women at church started to fight because they were  all in...
Tom and Mr. Partridge use the banknote to get horses to travel to...
George was fired because he took Tom duck hunting.
When defending Sophie's honor, Tom was hit in the head by a bottle...
Which of the following did Tom NOTsteal as a child?
Which did NOT happen while staying at the Upton Inn?
Tom was sent away from Mr. Allworthy's house penniless.
When Tom tried to help Mr. Seagrim, which of the followign did he NOT...
_______________ found Sophie's lost banknote.
Ms. Bellaston gave Tom_________________________.
Blifil and Thwackum attacked Tom in the trees...
Mr. Allworthy wanted to keep the baby, because he never had children...
Tom hid a love note___________________________for Sophie to find.
While staying at the Inn, Tom meets______________________(check all...
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