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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tom's father do for a living?
(a) He is a fisherman.
(b) He is a dock worker.
(c) He is a thief.
(d) He is a shoe cobbler.

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

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

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

5. How do a group of outcasts treat Edward when he says he is the King of England?
(a) They decide to kill him for treason.
(b) They crown him with a tin basin and robe him in a blanket.
(c) They decide to ransom him.
(d) They all kneel respectfully at his feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't Henry remember some of his actions?

2. What does Tom's grandmother help John do?

3. What does Tom put into his pocket at dinner?

4. The children in Tom's house sleep _____________.

5. How does Edward get away from the Cantys?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Tom's house like? Who lives there with him?

2. Describe London in Tom's time. In what area of London does Tom's family live?

3. What does Tom do after dinner?

4. What do the people in the barn do when Edward tells them he is the king of England?

5. What does Canty do with the prince when he gets to his house? What does Canty tell the prince to do? How does Mrs. Canty react?

6. What does Edward command Miles to do before the prince will go to sleep? What does Miles do first when morning comes?

7. What is Tom doing when the prince first does not return?

8. What does Tom read about? What does he do with what he learns? What does he desire from his reading?

9. What does Miles tell Edward of his problem with Miles' brother?

10. Whom is Tom told to see after Lady Jane leaves? What is the result of that meeting?

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