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Order of monarchs
Richard III Henry VII Henry VIII Edward VI Jane Grey Mary I Elizabeth I James I
How does atom Canty’s family feel about his birth? A. Nervous B. Annoyed C. Scared D. Proud E. Overjoyed
B
The act of begging
Mendicancy
Who was allowed to obtain a license to practice mendicancy?
Elderly
Disabled
Sick
Which of the following people are kind in Tom’s life? A. His two sisters B. Father Andrew C. His mother D. His grandmother E. His father
A, B, C
What does Tom’s father do for a living? A. he works in a factory B. he is the king’s servant C. he is not working because he is in jail D. he is a thief E. he is a tailor
D
At the beginning of the novel, what one desire haunts Tom day and night?
To see a real prince
Why does Edward invite Tom to the palace?
He is curious about how poor people live
What do Edward and Tom notice about each other once they trade outfits?
They look identical to one another
Why does the soldier box Edward’s wars and let the crowd jeer and chase him?
He thinks he is actually Tom instead of Edward
What is a Tom o’ Bedlam? A. a mentally ill beggar B. an enemy spy C. someone infected with rabies D. a famous politician who was known for going crazy E. a liar
A
What was a punch and judy show?
A puppet show
How much time passes before Tom is bored with the prince’s things and has a change in mood?
30 minutes
How do the servants react to Tom when they first see him dressed in Edward’s clothes?
They think he is Edward and they treat him accordingly
Why does the king want the Duke of Norfolk executed?
He doesn’t want the Duke to be involved in the prince’s coronation
True or False:
Tom stops claiming to be the prince because Kin Henry VIII orders that he must not persist in saying he is not the prince, and Tom takes the order seriously
True
Why does Lord Hertford accuse St. John if committing treason?
A. St. John thinks that Tom has gone crazy
B. St. John wonders if Tom is telling the truth
B
What does the Royal Taster do?
Test food for poison
True or False
Tom wants the servants to take his napkin away because he doesn’t know how to use it?
False. He doesn’t want to get it dirty
Mark Twain is making fun of ______ when Tom cries to scratch his nose
The amount of assistance that is given to royalty
True or False
Tom drinks the rose water that is brought for him to wash his hands with
True
True or False
The Canty family flees their home because the realize they have abused the prince
False. They killed Father Andrew
John Canty needs _____ to drink from the love cup
Two hands
When Edward finds out his father died does he…
A. Go to the Guildhall to denounce Tome
B. He wants to attend his father’s funeral
A
Does Tom decide to not kill the Duke of Norfolk?
Yes
Who come to rescue Edward when he is being mocked?
Miles Hendon
Why does Miles become banished from his home?
His brother Hugh told their father that he was trying to have an affair with Lady Edith