The Whipping Boy Short Question Test Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Chapter 1

1. What is the prince's nickname?

Prince Brat.

2. What does the prince tie to the chairs at the feast?

Wigs.

3. Who receives punishment for the prince?

The whipping boy.

4. What cannot be done to the prince?

Spanking.

5. Who is Jemmy?

The whipping boy.

6. What is Jemmy's father's occupation?

A rat catcher.

7. Where does Jemmy come from?

The city streets.

8. How many whipping boys have there already been beginning in Chapter 1?

Two.

9. How many whacks does the king command in Chapter 1?

20.

10. What does the prince ask Jemmy?

Why he never bawls.

11. Why does Jemmy not cry?

To annoy the prince.

12. What does Jemmy call the prince in Chapter 1?

Your Royal Awfulness.

Chapter 2

1. What type of breeches does Jemmy wear?

Velvet.

2. What type of stockings does Jemmy wear?

Silk.

3. Why...
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