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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can the cutthroats not do?
(a) Write.
(b) Eat.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Steal.

2. How does Billy think the king will find them?
(a) Cutting down trees.
(b) Following the trail.
(c) Using a map.
(d) Sending dogs after them.

3. What do the boys eat with their bread?
(a) Sardines.
(b) Herring.
(c) Rats.
(d) Anchovies.

4. What does Billy say they are as rough as?
(a) A piece of wood.
(b) A sack of potatoes.
(c) A sack of nails.
(d) A pile of dirt.

5. The cutthroats are surprised that Jemmy knows what?
(a) How to catch rats.
(b) How to cook.
(c) His letters.
(d) How to ride a horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Billy have written about him?

2. To what animal does Jemmy compare Billy?

3. With what does Jemmy think the Prince will have him charged?

4. How many friends does Jemmy say the prince has?

5. How does Jemmy refer to the ransom in Chapter 12?

(see the answer key)

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