The Whipping Boy

Which character was too busy?

• Jemmy

• Johnny Tosher

• King

Which character smells?

• Prince Brat

• HYN Billy

• Cutwater

Which character is lonely?

• Jemmy

• Smudge

• Prince Brat

Which character owns a famous dancing bear?

• Betsy

• Petunia

• Captain Nips

Who knows how to read write and do sums?

• Jemmy

• Smudge

• Prince Brat

Who said, "It would be easier to educate a boiled cabbage?"

• The king

• Master Peckwit

• Captain Nips

What is a simile?

• A comparison between two things using is or was.

• A comparison between two things using like or as.

What is Jemmy's greatest wish in the story?

• To have a cartload of gold and jewels

• to be free

• to have a friend

What is the Prince's greatest wish in the story?

• To have an adventure

• To pull pranks for attention

• To make a friend.

What vocabulary word would complete this sentence? The news sellar had a stack of ______________ under his arm.

• manacles

• broadsides

• flummoxes