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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 type of stockings does Jemmy wear?
(a) Argyle.
(b) Silk.
(c) Velvet.
(d) Striped.

2. Where does Jemmy think about hiding in Chapter 4?
(a) The stable.
(b) The sewers.
(c) The basket.
(d) The river.

3. What do the outlaws give the boys for breakfast?
(a) Herring and bread.
(b) Veal pie and garlic.
(c) Herring and veal pie.
(d) Garlic and bread.

4. What is Cutwater gnawing on in Chapter 8?
(a) Roasted turkey.
(b) Roasted pheasant.
(c) Roasted duck.
(d) Roasted ham.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jemmy call the prince at the end of Chapter 7?

2. What does the whipping boy learn to do?

3. What does Billy put on his head at the beginning of Chapter 8?

4. What does Jemmy say the outlaws should send with the ransom note?

5. The prince would rather eat what than the food that is given to him in Chapter 6?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is the prince unhappy with Jemmy in Chapter 1?

2. Why are the outlaws excited to find the prince's crown?

3. What do the outlaws feed the boys?

4. Why does the prince choose Jemmy to join him?

5. What is the reasoning for the prince's decision in Chapter 3?

6. What does the price command Jemmy to do when they are lost?

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

8. What does Jemmy tell the outlaws he is writing in the ransom note?

9. Why does Billy hesitate in sending the prince (who he thinks is the whipping boy) to deliver the ransom note?

10. What does Jemmy think about when he gets off the horse in the fog?

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