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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 is the subject of the book which Tom finds to read in Edward's room?
(a) Riding horses.
(b) Military history.
(c) English court etiquette.
(d) History of England.

2. What job does Humphrey Marlow have in the palace?
(a) He is the prince's squire.
(b) He is the palace page.
(c) He takes the prince's punishments.
(d) He is a stable boy.

3. What must the king do in order to finish up the affair with the Duke of Norfolk?
(a) Set a date for the execution.
(b) Have the prince approve it.
(c) Imprint his seal.
(d) Set a date for the wedding.

4. What does Tom think about his life?
(a) It's all right because he doesn't know anything else.
(b) He is indifferent to his life.
(c) He thinks it's horrible.
(d) He thinks it's exciting.

5. The event which Tom's servants prepare him for will be attended by ______________.
(a) A large company of citizens.
(b) No one.
(c) His brother and sisters.
(d) His parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. To where is Tom escorted for dinner?

2. Why do Edward and Tom switch clothes?

3. What does Miles do when he wakes in the morning?

4. What has Yokel been forced to do?

5. Why doesn't anyone react when Tom eats with his fingers?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Tom do after dinner?

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

3. What is Tom's house like? Who lives there with him?

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

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

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

7. What do the people in the barn do when Edward tells them he is the king of England?

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

9. What does Canty tell Edward when Hugo leads him to Tom's father?

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

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