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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 do the boys take from the castle stable?
(a) A cow.
(b) A chicken.
(c) A pig.
(d) A horse.

2. How does the prince react to Jemmy's actions in Chapter 8?
(a) He agrees.
(b) He yells.
(c) He smiles.
(d) His mouth falls open.

3. To what does Cutwater compare the king's soldiers?
(a) A trail of rats.
(b) A pack of dogs.
(c) A trail of ants.
(d) A school of fish.

4. With what does Jemmy say he can patch a roof?
(a) Pheasant.
(b) Bread.
(c) Veal pie.
(d) Herring.

5. What kind of pies are in the basket?
(a) Apple.
(b) Cherry.
(c) Pumpkin.
(d) Meat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the prince have in the basket?

2. What is the prince's name?

3. To what is the moon compared in Chapter 3?

4. What does Billy say Cutwater can slip in and out of?

5. What is Cutwater gnawing on in Chapter 8?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the prince refuse to do his lessons?

2. Why is Jemmy excited to receive a whipping at lessons the first day following the king's feast?

3. Why is the prince angry with Jemmy in Chapter 7?

4. What are some of the pranks the prince has played on people at the castle?

5. Who do the outlaws decide to send with the ransom note?

6. What does the king's crest on the horse's saddle cause the outlaws to think?

7. How do the outlaws decide to prove the ransom note is real?

8. What is the prince carrying in the basket?

9. Who is the whipping boy?

10. What do the cutthroats want from the prince and Jemmy?

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