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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Billy hit with the whip?
(a) The prince.
(b) Hot-Potato Man.
(c) Jemmy.
(d) Betsy.

2. What is Jemmy harder to catch than?
(a) A fly.
(b) A tick.
(c) A bird.
(d) A flea.

3. What does Jemmy put on his head in Chapter 16?
(a) A kettle.
(b) A blanket.
(c) A sack.
(d) A potato.

4. What is the young woman in the forest carrying in Chapter 14?
(a) Rope and honey.
(b) Honey and fish.
(c) Rope and fish.
(d) Honey and bees.

5. What does Billy say he will shake out of the prince?
(a) His eyes.
(b) His tongue.
(c) His ears.
(d) His teeth.

6. What does Jemmy ask the girl in the forest?
(a) Which way the castle is.
(b) Which way the fair is.
(c) Which way the outlaws' hut is.
(d) Which way the river is.

7. Why does the prince say he is following Jemmy in Chapter 19?
(a) He wants to whip him.
(b) He wants to turn him in.
(c) He is his friend.
(d) He wants to feed him.

8. What color is the prince's face when Jemmy meets him after running through the forest?
(a) White.
(b) Orange.
(c) Green.
(d) Red.

9. What name do the boys hear being called in Chapter 14?
(a) Petunia.
(b) Billy.
(c) Jemmy.
(d) Betsy.

10. Jemmy describes picking up trash to the prince as what?
(a) Sandpiping.
(b) Finding ransom.
(c) Treasure hunting.
(d) Mudlarking.

11. Why do the outlaws think the prince refuses to take the note?
(a) He does not know the way to the castle.
(b) He is going to run away.
(c) He wants part of the reward.
(d) He is not the whipping boy.

12. Betsy says Petunia is gentle as a what?
(a) Bunny.
(b) Puppy.
(c) Kitten.
(d) Baby.

13. What does the prince promise Jemmy at the end of Chapter 12?
(a) Money.
(b) Protection.
(c) Food.
(d) Friendship.

14. What animal does Cutwater move like in Chapter 17?
(a) A rabbit.
(b) A fox.
(c) A bear.
(d) A greyhound.

15. Who follows the boys into the sewers?
(a) The king's soldiers.
(b) The outlaws.
(c) Petunia.
(d) Hot-Potato Man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jemmy meet in the city?

2. Where is the prince going at the beginning of Chapter 20?

3. Jemmy says he knows more places to hide than what?

4. What does Billy put in the linen sack?

5. What does Jemmy think is his vehicle for escape in Chapter 12?

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