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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the man at the Canty's door yell to John?
(a) Palace guards are coming for Edward.
(b) John has killed Father Andrew.
(c) Father Andrew is looking for him.
(d) They have to leave due to back rent.

2. What is Offal Court like?
(a) Spacious and clean.
(b) Old and decaying.
(c) Dirty and cramped.
(d) Spacious and dirty.

3. Who sees Tom to help him recover from his madness?
(a) Lord St. John and Lord Hertford.
(b) The court priest, Father Nathaniel.
(c) The court alchemist.
(d) Lady Jane Grey.

4. What does Lord Hertford tell Henry about the Duke of Norfolk?
(a) He is being sent to France.
(b) He is getting married.
(c) He has been appointed as the prince's advisor.
(d) His execution has been approved.

5. What does Mrs. Canty think about Edward?
(a) He must have been hit on the head.
(b) He is telling the truth.
(c) He is drunk.
(d) There is something different about him.

6. What does a servant from the inn tell Miles?
(a) A youth has led Edward away.
(b) Edward is feeding the horses.
(c) Edward won't get out of the bathtub.
(d) Edward is in the kitchen eating.

7. What does Tom do that makes the people cheer?
(a) Brings the Duke of Norfolk on the platform with him.
(b) Sends the Duke of Norfolk to France.
(c) Pardons the Duke of Norfolk.
(d) Announces the Duke of Norfolk's marriage.

8. What does Tom's grandmother help John do?
(a) Beat Edward.
(b) Make Edward clean the floor.
(c) Question Tom.
(d) Hold Edward in the corner.

9. How do Tom's siblings and his mother treat him?
(a) With inconsistency.
(b) With harshness.
(c) With kindness.
(d) With indifference.

10. How does Miles feel about Edward?
(a) Impatient.
(b) Irritated with him.
(c) Bored.
(d) Fond of him.

11. Where does the royal barge stop on the Thames?
(a) Barge Yard.
(b) At the palace.
(c) No where.
(d) At St. Christopher's Church.

12. Whom is Tom commanded to visit?
(a) Lady Jane Grey.
(b) The court physician.
(c) The priest.
(d) Henry VIII.

13. Why doesn't anyone react when Tom eats with his fingers?
(a) Edward does that occasionally.
(b) There are no utensils on the table.
(c) They have been told he is temporarily insane.
(d) The king eats with his hands.

14. Why can't Henry remember some of his actions?
(a) He is too lazy to care.
(b) He is very old.
(c) He relies on members of his court to remember.
(d) His mind is weak with illness.

15. What does Tom keep forgetting to do?
(a) Use a knife and fork.
(b) Bow to the ladies.
(c) Speak in high court language.
(d) Play the part of the prince.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John Canty do when the prince struggles against him?

2. What does Tom's father do for a living?

3. How does Tom feel about his discovery in Chapter 14?

4. What troubles Henry VIII while he sleeps?

5. What does Tom try on when he is returned to Edward's room?

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