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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Miles decide to search for the person in question 169?
(a) To ask about Hugh.
(b) To give the person the letter from Edward.
(c) To prove his identity.
(d) He wants to borrow money.

2. What makes the bundle that was stolen valuable?
(a) A gold ring.
(b) Ten gold coins.
(c) A large sapphire.
(d) A dressed pig.

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

4. What does Edward decide to write?
(a) A letter in French and English.
(b) A poem about Miles' plight.
(c) A letter in the Royal code.
(d) A letter in Latin, Greek, and English.

5. What does Miles want from Sir Marlow?
(a) For Marlow to visit Edward.
(b) For Marlow to take Edward under his wing.
(c) For Marlow to plead his case with Hugh.
(d) For Marlow to arrange an audience with the king.

6. What punishment does Hugh suggest for Edward?
(a) Six lashes.
(b) Banishment.
(c) Twenty lashes.
(d) No food for 48 hours.

7. Tom reminds Edward of what event?
(a) Losing the great seal.
(b) Climbing out of the castle.
(c) Edward had put the seal away just before leaving in Tom's rags.
(d) Asking about the great seal's origin.

8. Who intervenes with Hugo's revenge?
(a) Jones.
(b) Canty.
(c) Ruffler.
(d) Yokel.

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

10. What does Edward refuse to do?
(a) Take part in any illegal activities.
(b) Walk on his own.
(c) Help the outlaws.
(d) Kill any of the outlaws.

11. How long is Edward's rule?
(a) Forty-two years.
(b) A year.
(c) Five months.
(d) Several decades.

12. Who is arriving at the farm as Edward is leaving?
(a) Miles.
(b) Hugo.
(c) Two soldiers.
(d) Hugo and Canty.

13. What does Miles know about the five servants who remain in the household after he has left?
(a) They have never paid attention to Miles.
(b) They were all Hugo's servants as a boy.
(c) They are villains.
(d) They are too old to remember anything.

14. The old man tells Edward that he is __________.
(a) A devil.
(b) An archangel.
(c) An apparition.
(d) An elf.

15. Whom does Edward meet in the barn?
(a) A young boy about Edward's age.
(b) Two nice girls.
(c) Miles.
(d) The farmer's wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is appointed the king's ward?

2. What astonishes Edward after breakfast?

3. What makes the farmer's wife think Edward must have been a helper in the king's kitchen?

4. Who encourages Tom to smile?

5. Who threw the old man in the hut out of London?

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