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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does the narrator quote?
(a) A wizard's raven.
(b) A court scribe.
(c) An ancient chronicler.
(d) A court jester.

2. Where is Tom escorted after breakfast?
(a) To Henry's bedroom.
(b) To the throne room.
(c) To the library for studies.
(d) To the judges chambers.

3. John Canty drags the prince to _____________.
(a) Church.
(b) School.
(c) Tom's begging corner.
(d) Offal Court.

4. What does Tom dream about and incorporate in his play time?
(a) His father dying.
(b) Being a prince.
(c) Being a rich merchant.
(d) Being a king.

5. How does Edward escape the rioters who surround him?
(a) Miles Hendon hits them with the flat of his sword.
(b) Father Andrew grabs him and pulls him away.
(c) Miles Hendon swoops him up on his horse.
(d) Tom sees Edward and calls to him.

6. What is Tom's last name?
(a) Harris.
(b) Shank.
(c) Canty.
(d) Bluesone.

7. How does Hertford react to St. John thinking that Tom is an impostor?
(a) He says it's political.
(b) He says it's possible.
(c) He says it's treason.
(d) He says it's silly.

8. What does the messenger say when he arrives?
(a) The king is on his way.
(b) The prince is an impostor.
(c) Riots have broken out in Offal Court.
(d) The king is dead.

9. For what do Tom's servants prepare Tom?
(a) A meeting with the court scribe.
(b) A horse race.
(c) A great banquet.
(d) A meeting with the king.

10. Where does Tom's family live?
(a) On the dock.
(b) In the streets.
(c) On a floor in a rundown house.
(d) In a seedy inn near the bridge.

11. What did Henry rename the church where Edward stopped?
(a) Christ's Church.
(b) Holy Cross.
(c) St. Andrew's.
(d) Church of Angels.

12. After the papers are read, with whom does Tom spend an hour?
(a) Elizabeth and Jane.
(b) Jane and Humphrey.
(c) Lord St. John.
(d) Hertford.

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

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

15. How does the king feel about the situation with the Duke of Norfolk?
(a) Delighted.
(b) Angry.
(c) Curious.
(d) Sad.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Miles look for Edward?

3. The event which Tom's servants prepare him for will be attended by ______________.

4. What job does Humphrey Marlow have in the palace?

5. During what time in history does this story take place?

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