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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Miles do when he wakes in the morning?
(a) Takes Edward to the stables.
(b) Goes to eat breakfast.
(c) Wakes Edward and tells him to take a bath.
(d) Measures Edward.

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

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

4. What keeps Edward warm on his first night alone in the barn?
(a) A calf.
(b) A dog.
(c) A flock of chickens.
(d) A horse.

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

6. Why do the boys at the church beat Edward?
(a) For claiming to be the prince.
(b) For taking their lunch.
(c) For saying he will have them hung for insolence.
(d) For telling the priest they were swearing.

7. Why won't Tom use his napkin?
(a) It is too pretty to soil.
(b) He uses the tablecloth.
(c) He does not know how to use it.
(d) It falls on the floor.

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

9. Tom's father forces him to __________.
(a) Sell newspapers.
(b) Clean boats.
(c) Beg.
(d) Sell fish.

10. What does Tom put into his pocket at dinner?
(a) A sweet roll.
(b) Apples.
(c) Nuts.
(d) Cheese.

11. How does Edward pass his first night alone?
(a) In fair comfort and peace.
(b) Crying.
(c) Terribly fightened.
(d) Freezing to death.

12. How does Edward escape?
(a) By hitting Hugo over the head with a wagon stave.
(b) By creeping out of the camp when everyone is sleeping.
(c) By exposing Hugo as a thief.
(d) By pushing Hugo off a bridge into icy water.

13. What is Tom doing while the prince has gone to talk to the guards?
(a) Eating as much food as he can find.
(b) Sleeping on the prince's bed.
(c) Looking for money to steal.
(d) Admiring himself in the prince's clothes.

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

15. The children in Tom's house sleep _____________.
(a) In the loft of a barn.
(b) On the floor with straw and rags.
(c) In the attic.
(d) On one large bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do a group of outcasts treat Edward when he says he is the King of England?

2. In what language is Tom first questioned by Edward's father?

3. What does Henry declare about Tom?

4. What does Miles find when he returns to the tavern room?

5. To where do Tom, Jane, and Elizabeth walk?

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