
The Whipping Boy Comprehension Questions
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
5th Grade
CCSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Jemmy never cried out when he was whipped because
if he did, the prince would be happy.
the whippings didn't hurt.
he never actually got whipped.
he could not speak.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RF.5.4C
CCSS.RL.5.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Jemmy's job in the castle?
tutor
whipping boy
stable boy
friend
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does everyone call the prince?
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which character can read and write well?
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Name one practical joke the prince played on others in the castle.
He put a rat in his dad's pillowcase.
He put water in their boats.
He tied their wigs to their chairs so they would fall off.
He dropped soup on his brother's head.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.7.3
CCSS.RL.3.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of having a whipping boy?
He is there so the prince can learn to read.
Nobody can whip the prince so they whip the whipping boy.
He is there so the prince has a playmate.
He tastes the prince's food before he eats it.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when Jemmy and the Prince get lost in the fog?
They scream for help.
They get scared.
They get kidnapped.
They camp out.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.1.4
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