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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 the group find in a village as they pillage through the countryside?
(a) People armed with spears and pitchforks.
(b) A barn full of grain.
(c) Nothing to steal.
(d) Everyone is dead of the plague.

2. Why is Tom afraid to leave the prince's room?
(a) He might run into someone who knows the prince.
(b) He was told by Edward not to leave.
(c) He might be discovered and punished.
(d) He might get lost in the palace.

3. What does the king tell Hertford to use for signing orders?
(a) The small travel seal.
(b) The king's signature.
(c) Red wax, not black.
(d) The prince's seal.

4. What do Lady Grey and Lady Elizabeth attempt to do with Tom?
(a) Teach him manners.
(b) Trick him into revealing his identity.
(c) Have a normal conversation.
(d) Go horseback riding.

5. Why doesn't anyone react when Tom eats with his fingers?
(a) The king eats with his hands.
(b) Edward does that occasionally.
(c) There are no utensils on the table.
(d) They have been told he is temporarily insane.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miles find when he returns to the tavern room?

2. What does a servant from the inn tell Miles?

3. What does Tom examine with his uncle?

4. Who stands around Tom while he eats?

5. What does Edward and the youth not realize?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Miles find when he returns to the room where he left the prince? What does a servant tell him?

2. Describe the place where Tom is taken for dinner.

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

4. What does Edward command Miles to do before the prince will go to sleep? What does Miles do first when morning comes?

5. What does the prince's presentation to the people look like?

6. What does Tom dream about on the night the king dies? How does he feel when he wakes the next morning?

7. What happens when Lady Jane Grey visits Tom as the prince?

8. Why does John tell the family they must leave the house? How does Edward finally escape from them?

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. Where does Edward take Tom after he is ruffed up by the palace guards? What does Edward tell Tom about his family?

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