The Whipping Boy - chapters 6-7

Prince Horace said he would sooner eat mud than eat this.

• a beet root

• bread and herring

• garlic bulbs

• a scrap of paper

He decided that the boys had mixed themselves up to fool him and Cutwater.

• Cutwater

• Hold Your Nose Billy

• Jemmy

• Prince Brat

Based on its contents, Jemmy thought pickings had been slim for Billy and Cutwater.

• the timbered hut

• the castle

• the ransom note

• the black oak check

He told the outlaws that he couldn't read or write, but his whipping boy could.

• Prince Brat

• Jemmy

• Cutwater

• King

Hold Your Nose Billy said it was the outlaw's castle.

• the king's castle

• the forest

• the timbered hut

• the black oak chest

Cutwater made a writing instrument to write the ransom note from one of these.

• beet juice

• garlic bulbs

• a hawk's feather

• a stick

This was hanging from the rafters of the outlaw's hideout.

• beets

• garlic bulbs

• a haw's feather

• bread and herring

He made a clever plan to escape from the outlaws.

• Jemmy

• Prince Brat

• Billy

• Cutwater

He complained constantly that he was hungry!

• Jemmy

• Cutwater

• Prince Horace

• Billy

The outlaws found this in the black oak chest to write the ransom note on.

• a hawk's feather

• a beet root

• a scrap of paper

• a leaf