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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when the farmer's wife leaves the kitchen and tells Edward to cook breakfast?
(a) He sits and cries.
(b) He prepares a fine meal.
(c) He screams at her.
(d) He burns the meal.

2. 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.

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

4. Why doesn't Edward command the family to stand while he is eating?
(a) He is afraid they will kill him.
(b) They have been kind to him.
(c) They are already seated.
(d) He is not there in his official role.

5. Why is Edward relieved?
(a) The farmer will take him to London.
(b) The farmer offers Edward a large breakfast.
(c) He survived the night in the cold barn.
(d) He is believed when he says he is the King.

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

7. What is Edward's greatest concern?
(a) The House of Lords will punish him.
(b) His brother will imitate Hugo's actions.
(c) Nobody misses him.
(d) He will never be believed.

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

9. Where do Miles and Edward travel?
(a) To Hogshead.
(b) To Hendon Hall.
(c) To Westminister Abby.
(d) To Buckingham Palace.

10. What do the nobles in the gallery do as the Archbishop lifts the crown over Tom's head?
(a) They bow.
(b) They lift their coronets over their own heads.
(c) They raise their right hand.
(d) They kneel.

11. What is the color of the horse Tom rides?
(a) Brown.
(b) White.
(c) Roan.
(d) Black.

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

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

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

15. Whom does Miles ask to see?
(a) Mary.
(b) Edith.
(c) Susan.
(d) Elizabeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says he does not recognize Miles?

2. What astonishes Edward after breakfast?

3. Why are two women burned at the stake?

4. What does Miles do in front of the King?

5. Tom's mother knows who he is because ____________.

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