Chapter Five - The Children of the New Forest

1. 1. Where did Edward go to fight for the King?

• Scotland

• France

• North of England

2. 2. What did Edward wear when he returned to the New Forest?

• His father’s sword

• A Roundhead soldier's uniform

• A black coat

3. Who was very happy to see Edward return to the New Forest?

• Pablo

• Mr. Hetherstone

• Humphrey

4. 4. What news did the letter from Parliament bring to Mr. Hetherstone?

• The King had returned to England.

• Arnwood now belonged to him.

• Edward was in danger.

5. Why did Edward decide to leave England?

• He wanted to join the King in France.

• He was tired of waiting.

• He thought Patience didn’t love him.

Match the following:

• Didn't want to leave the cottage.

• Patience

• Decided to fight for the King.

• Mr. Hetherstone

• Loved someone but is young for that.

• Edward

• Wanted to rebuild Arnwood.

• Humphrey

Mr. Hetherstone’s letter from (a)   gave him the lands of Arnwood.

But the happiest day of all was the day when the Beverly (a)   of the New Forest were together again.

Reorder the following

• Mr. Hetherstone received a letter about Arnwood.

• Patience refused to answer Edward clearly in the garden.

• Edward returned secretly to the New Forest.

• Edward left a letter for Mr. Hetherstone.

Why did Edward decide not to tell Mr. Hetherstone his real name when Arnwood was given to him?