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

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

3. Where are the fairgrounds located?
(a) Landside.
(b) Caveside.
(c) Skyside.
(d) Waterside.

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

5. What has the prince never been allowed to do?
(a) Watch anything.
(b) Eat anything.
(c) Carry anything.
(d) Learn anything.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the prince promise Jemmy at the end of Chapter 12?

3. What does the Hot-Potato Man offer the boys in Chapter 18?

4. What does Betsy think the Hot-Potato Man's horses need?

5. What tears at the boys' clothes in Chapter 14?

Short Essay Questions

1. What changes do the outlaws make in their ransom note delivery plan in Chapter 12?

2. What does the prince do when he meets Smudge in the city?

3. Why does Jemmy run out of the outlaws' hut?

4. Why does Jemmy ask the prince if he can fend for himself in Chapter 15?

5. Why does Prince Brat not yell and holler when he is getting whipped?

6. Why does Jemmy hide in the pile of potatoes?

7. Why does Jemmy run to the sewers at the beginning of Chapter 19?

8. What does the prince have to promise in order to keep Jemmy under his protection?

9. Why does Jemmy dismiss himself from the prince's service?

10. Why do the outlaws think the prince is refusing to deliver the ransom note?

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