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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tom think about his life?
(a) He thinks it's exciting.
(b) He is indifferent to his life.
(c) It's all right because he doesn't know anything else.
(d) He thinks it's horrible.

2. How does Tom feel about his discovery in Chapter 14?
(a) Confused.
(b) Happy.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Sad.

3. What job does Humphrey Marlow have in the palace?
(a) He is a stable boy.
(b) He takes the prince's punishments.
(c) He is the palace page.
(d) He is the prince's squire.

4. What troubles Henry VIII while he sleeps?
(a) Pain in his stomach.
(b) A fly in the room.
(c) Bad dreams.
(d) The smell of incense.

5. The event which Tom's servants prepare him for will be attended by ______________.
(a) A large company of citizens.
(b) His parents.
(c) His brother and sisters.
(d) No one.

6. To what does Tom resign himself for dinner?
(a) Using table utensils.
(b) Not liking any of the food.
(c) Being dressed by servants.
(d) Having to pretend to be the prince.

7. What does Tom learn about with Hertford and others?
(a) The coronation process.
(b) The funeral plans for Henry.
(c) How to talk to an ambassador.
(d) Where the royal robes are located.

8. Who stands around Tom while he eats?
(a) The kitchen staff.
(b) Courtiers.
(c) Guards.
(d) Waiters.

9. In what city does this story take place?
(a) Derbyshire.
(b) London.
(c) York.
(d) Castleton.

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

11. What does Edward and the youth not realize?
(a) Edward has been declared dead.
(b) The ruffian is following them.
(c) Miles is looking for Edward.
(d) They are walking in circles.

12. Why does Lord Hertford think Tom must be a prince?
(a) A street boy would never understand Latin.
(b) No one could have gotten into the palace.
(c) An impostor would never claim to be an impostor.
(d) Lord Hertford's sister convinces him that Tom is a prince.

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

14. What clothes does Tom wear for the ceremony in question #53?
(a) White satin.
(b) Black leather pants and shirt.
(c) A red silk jacket.
(d) Seal fur and silk.

15. How does Tom feel about Lady Jane and Lady Elizabeth?
(a) He avoids talking to them.
(b) He is afraid of them.
(c) He thinks they are silly.
(d) He warms to them as they are kind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the subject of the book which Tom finds to read in Edward's room?

2. In what ceremony does Tom have to participate in Chapter 9?

3. How does Hertford react to St. John thinking that Tom is an impostor?

4. How far apart are Tom and Edward's birthdays?

5. Where does the royal barge stop on the Thames?

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