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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) About the Catholic religion.
(b) How to read and speak French.
(c) How to read and write and some Latin.
(d) How to say Mass.

2. In what ceremony does Tom have to participate in Chapter 9?
(a) Edward's coronation.
(b) Presentation of the soon-to-be king.
(c) The execution of the Duke of Norfolk.
(d) The wedding of the Duke of Norfolk.

3. What happens in Tom's dream about a dwarf?
(a) The dwarf tells him he will be executed.
(b) The dwarf shows him where to dig for new pennies.
(c) The dwarf tells him where his mother is staying.
(d) The dwarf tells him he will be king for a long time.

4. What does Tom do when Jane Grey enters the room?
(a) Hides behind the curtains.
(b) Faints.
(c) Falls at her feet.
(d) Crawls under the bed.

5. Who sees Tom to help him recover from his madness?
(a) The court priest, Father Nathaniel.
(b) Lady Jane Grey.
(c) The court alchemist.
(d) Lord St. John and Lord Hertford.

Short Answer Questions

1. The children in Tom's house sleep _____________.

2. What does Tom examine with his uncle?

3. How does Miles feel about Edward?

4. What does the man at the Canty's door yell to John?

5. What does Tom dream about and incorporate in his play time?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What is the setting of The Prince and the Pauper? What are the circumstances of Tom's birth and Edward's birth?

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

5. What does Tom do that Edward wouldn't do while eating? How does everyone react?

6. Where does the prince go when he is lost in the crowd?

7. What is Tom prepared for in Chapter 16? How does he do with the event?

8. Who arrives at the Guildhall as Hendon takes the prince to safety? What is the result of this arrival?

9. 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?

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

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