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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Father Andrew teach Tom?
(a) How to say Mass.
(b) How to read and speak French.
(c) How to read and write and some Latin.
(d) About the Catholic religion.

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

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

4. Whom does the narrator quote?
(a) A court scribe.
(b) A court jester.
(c) An ancient chronicler.
(d) A wizard's raven.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tom do that makes the people cheer?

2. Who is John Canty?

3. How does Tom perform at dinner?

4. How does Edward escape?

5. What does Edward say to Mrs. Canty?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Canty do with the prince when he gets to his house? What does Canty tell the prince to do? How does Mrs. Canty react?

2. Describe London in Tom's time. In what area of London does Tom's family live?

3. What does Edward see when he wakes in the barn and what do the people talk about?

4. What does Tom do after dinner?

5. What does Tom read about? What does he do with what he learns? What does he desire from his reading?

6. Where does Edward go the first time he escapes from Canty and the others?

7. Who lives in the Canty's house besides the family?

8. Whom is Tom told to see after Lady Jane leaves? What is the result of that meeting?

9. What does John Canty do with Edward when he sees him? Who tries to stop him? What does John do to that person?

10. What does Miles tell Edward of his problem with Miles' brother?

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