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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jemmy want to trick the cutthroats into doing?
(a) Letting Jemmy go.
(b) Jumping in the river.
(c) Running away.
(d) Letting the prince go.

2. Who do the cutthroats think Jemmy is?
(a) The potato man.
(b) The tutor.
(c) The whipping boy.
(d) The prince.

3. What does Billy eat to clear his head?
(a) Garlic.
(b) Herring.
(c) Bread.
(d) Veal pie.

4. What does the prince ask Jemmy?
(a) Why he gets in trouble.
(b) Why he never bawls.
(c) Why he never washes.
(d) Why he stays at the castle.

5. How many whacks does the prince ask for in Chapter 2?
(a) 15.
(b) 20.
(c) 5.
(d) 10.

6. Jemmy has to read the note to the outlaws in what manner?
(a) Diagonally.
(b) Upside down.
(c) Backwards.
(d) Forwards.

7. Jemmy compares the outlaws to what animal in Chapter 10?
(a) Chickens.
(b) Worms.
(c) Donkeys.
(d) Horses.

8. What does Billy want to sharpen?
(a) A cardinal feather.
(b) An owl feather.
(c) A hawk's feather.
(d) An eagle feather.

9. How much does Billy think the prince weighs?
(a) 65 pounds.
(b) 45 pounds.
(c) 60 pounds.
(d) 55 pounds.

10. With what punishment does the prince threaten the cutthroats?
(a) Prison.
(b) Hanging.
(c) Beheading.
(d) Drowning.

11. What is the last thing the cutthroats lift out of the basket?
(a) The prince's money.
(b) The prince's crest.
(c) The prince's cloak.
(d) The prince's crown.

12. Who throws the prince into Jemmy?
(a) Billy.
(b) Cutwater.
(c) The tutor.
(d) The king.

13. What does the prince put in the moat?
(a) Alligators.
(b) Fish.
(c) Coral.
(d) Bullfrogs.

14. What does Billy think will happen if Prince Brat takes the ransom note to the castle?
(a) He will give away their location.
(b) He will hurt Billy.
(c) He will not come back.
(d) He will take his ransom money.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who grabs the prince at the end of Chapter 4?

2. How do the boys get lost?

3. Why does Jemmy get whipped in the morning?

4. What does the prince tie to the chairs at the feast?

5. Who is Master Peckwith?

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