The Prince and the Pauper (preface- Ch.10)

Where and when does this story take place?

• Who cares?
• England; 1547
• France; 1991
• Italy; 1457

At the beginning of the novel, everyone in London took a holiday because . . .

• Tom was born.
• Henry died.
• It was July 4th.
• Edward was born.

What is a pauper, and what is his name in this novel?

• poor person; Edward Canty
• sick person; John Edwards
• poor person; Tom Canty
• crippled kid; John Canty

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CCSS.RL.3.1

Where does the pauper, Tom Canty, reside?

• Offal Court, poor area with lots of brawling/begging
• servant's quarters at the palace
• Westminister, the main orphanage in London
• He's homeless.

Who is cruel to Tom verbally and physically if he doesn't bring home enough money from begging?

• Father Andrew
• his grandma and dad
• his twin sisters
• the neighbor guy

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.3

Father Andrew is important to Tom Canty because . . . 

• he's his real father.
• he teaches him to read, write, and speak French.
• he introduces him to Prince Edward.
• he tells him stories about castles, fairies, etc.

After hearing all of the stories from Father Andrew, what one desire haunts Tom day and night?

• to be rid of his father
• to have books of his own
• to see a real prince
• to see a military parade

Why does Prince Edward invite Tom Canty, the pauper, inside the palace?

• He didn't invite him; Tom snuck inside the gate.
• A guard confused Tom for Edward and let him inside the gate.
• He was the new whipping boy.
• He was being mistreated by the guard.

Why do Tom and Edward trade clothes?

• for evil
• for no reason
• for the experience
• to punish the guard

What does Prince Edward notice about Tom?

• He has a bruise on his hand, and they look alike.
• He has a bruise on his cheek, and they look alike.
• His clothes are caked with mud, and he's really tall.
• He has a gap in his front teeth, and his shoes are untied.