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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who encourages Tom to smile?
(a) Hertford.
(b) Edward.
(c) The Duke of Wellington.
(d) Miles.

3. Why does the constable let Edward go?
(a) He has a soft spot for children.
(b) He thinks the judge was unreasonable.
(c) He believes Edward is innocent.
(d) Miles threatens him.

4. Who is Arthur?
(a) Mary's brother.
(b) Miles' youngest brother.
(c) Edith's brother.
(d) Miles' older brother.

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

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

7. What does the constable force the woman to do?
(a) Sell him the pig for the lower price.
(b) Give him the ring.
(c) Give him the sapphire.
(d) Give him two of the ten gold coins.

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

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

10. Who says he does not recognize Miles?
(a) Miles' father.
(b) Miles' old nanny.
(c) Miles' butler.
(d) Hugh.

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

12. Why are Edward and Miles separated?
(a) The King's Guard recognizes Edward.
(b) Edward is discovered by his older sister Mary.
(c) The festivities in London.
(d) The King's Guard arrests Miles.

13. What does Miles refuse to do?
(a) Allow Edward to leave Hendon Hall.
(b) Leave Hendon Hall.
(c) Kill Hugo.
(d) Divorce Edith.

14. What does Edward do as the crown is raised over Tom's head?
(a) Shoots Tom with an arrow.
(b) Stands silenty by.
(c) Knocks Tom over.
(d) Forbids the Archbishop to crown Tom.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Miles ask to see?

2. Who arrives just as Edward throws down a bundle Hugo has stolen?

3. What is now abhorrent to Tom?

4. What punishment does Miles receive at the trial?

5. Who offers to take the lashes for Edward?

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