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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What test does Hertford give Edward?
(a) Asks him a question in Latin, then in Greek.
(b) Asks him where the great seal can be found.
(c) Asks him a question in Latin.
(d) Asks him a question about court etiquette.

2. Who accompanies Tom in the procession?
(a) Just Edward.
(b) Miles and Edward.
(c) No one.
(d) The Kings Guard.

3. What is sleeping with Edward in the barn when he wakes?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A rat.
(c) An opossum.
(d) A cat.

4. What does Edward do after the lashing?
(a) Tells Hugh he will be hanged.
(b) Asks Miles to go with him to London.
(c) Dubs Miles an Earl.
(d) Dubs Hugh an Earl.

5. What does Miles say about Hugo?
(a) Hugo has been a good steward.
(b) Hugo deserves Mary as his wife.
(c) Hugo wrote the letter that said Miles was dead.
(d) Hugo is an illegitimate son.

6. What does Miles do in front of the King?
(a) Drops to his knees and offers his allegiance.
(b) Ignores the King.
(c) Tells the King he needs to right many things in the country.
(d) Pats the King on the shoulder.

7. Tom's mother knows who he is because ____________.
(a) She recognizes the scar over his eye.
(b) He embraces her and whispers in her ear.
(c) He calls out to her.
(d) He instinctively puts his hands to his eyes.

8. What does the old man tell Miles about Edward's whereabouts?
(a) He left in the early evening before for London.
(b) He has gone on an errand.
(c) Edward left with two ruffians.
(d) He has never seen Edward.

9. Where does the whipping boy ask Miles to wait?
(a) On a stone bench.
(b) In the foyer.
(c) In the arena.
(d) In the gardens.

10. Why does Edward confront the officer in charge of Miles?
(a) Someone hits Miles with an egg.
(b) Edward wants a ride to London.
(c) Edward is appalled at the burning deaths of Baptists.
(d) Edward wishes for Miles to be released.

11. How many servants does Tom add to his retinue?
(a) 55.
(b) 800.
(c) 100.
(d) 200.

12. With whom is Edward traveling?
(a) A farmer.
(b) A monk and priest.
(c) Ruffler's outaws.
(d) Several of the King's Guard.

13. Who wins the fight between Hugo and Edward?
(a) Hugo.
(b) Edward.
(c) They are interrupted before either has the upper hand.
(d) The outlaws call it a draw.

14. What is used to announce that the new king is near Westminster Abbey?
(a) Drums.
(b) Artillery.
(c) Music.
(d) Cheers.

15. Whom does Miles decide to find?
(a) Edward.
(b) Sir Humphrey Marlow.
(c) Sir Christopher Marlow.
(d) John Drake.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are Edward and Miles separated?

2. What emits smoke and fireworks when Tom arrives?

3. The custom for the soon-to-be-crowned king is ________________.

4. What is now abhorrent to Tom?

5. Why does the constable let Edward go?

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