The Whipping Boy Review

Why did the prince think Jemmy was the worst whipping boy?

• He cried all the time

• He kept running away

• His tutor like Jemmy better

• He never cried

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Why did Billy think Jemmy was really the prince?

• Jemmy was carrying a basket full of yummy food

• Jemmy had many gold coins on him

• Jemmy could read and write

• Jemmy wore the King's seal

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After Jemmy wrote the ransom note, Billy told him to...

• read it backwards from bottom to top

• deliver it to the king

• tie it to the horse and send it back to the castle

• throw it away because he changed his mind

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What did Jemmy suggest after the prince refused to deliver the note?

• send the note on the royal horse back to the castle

• Billy should wear a disguise deliver it himself

• find a traveler to deliver the note for them

• forget about the whole plan and throw the note away

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When Cutwater came in to tie up the boys, Prince Brat...

• kicked the thief in the shin

• Told Cutwater that Jemmy was hiding in the straw

• jumped on his back and hit him in the head

• ran away without Jemmy

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What did Jemmy find near the river that would help him go into business?

• an old tin can to hold money

• a stray cat to catch rats

• an old battered birdcage to hold rats

• an old horsewhip to whip the new whipping boy

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Where did the thieves find Jemmy and Prince Brat after the boys first ran away?

• in Petunia's cage

• in the Hot Potato Man's coach

• in the stable at a farm

• at the milk lady's stand at the fair

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After the boys ran into Smudge, what did the Prince do for the first time?

• shake hands

• wore a hat

• flipped a coin

• cracked a whip

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Billy realized Jemmy was not the prince when Billy...

• overheard the ratcatcher talking to Jemmy in the sewer

• saw Jemmy talking to his father at the fair

• watched Jemmy climb a tree with Smudge

• saw the gold medallion around the Prince's neck

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After the boys returned to the castle, the King did all of these things EXCEPT...

• announced that Betsy and Captain Nips could get the reward

• place Jemmy under the prince's protection under one condition

• allow Betsy to attend lessons with Jemmy and the Prince

• agreed to make Petunia his official dancing bear

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