The Whipping Boy

What does Captain Nip offer the boys?

• A ride to the castle.

• A ride and potatoes.

• Water

• Birdcage.

Why did Hold your Nose Billy and Cutwater whip the Prince?

• They were angry with them for running away.

• They were mad because they wanted to whip Jemmy.

• Captain Nip told them to.

• Because the Prince wouldn't give them the crown.

Why did the outlaws stop whipping the Prince?

• Petunia stopped them.

• Captain Nips told them to.

• The Prince kicked them in their face.

• The Prince started bleeding.

Why did the Prince say that he did not cry during the whipping?

• The King told him that he couldn't cry.

• Because Jemmy never cried.

• It didn't hurt.

• He didn't want to wake up Cutwater.

How did the Prince react when he heard the woman call him "Prince Brat"?

• Angry

• Surprised

• Didn't care

• Happy

What best describes the type of student that Prince Brat was?

• Serious and Studious

• Unfocused and doesn't care about school

• Happy to always do his best

Betsy was ___________ for helping the Prince and Jemmy.

• rewarded

• whipped

• put in prison

• charged a fine

Which of the following best describes the theme of The Whipping Boy?

• It is about life in the castle

• It is about best friends

• It is about how two very different boys who come to understand one another.

• It is about the difficulties of being royalty

Who saved Prince Brat from the whipping by the outlaws?

• The Royal Army 

• The King

• Petunia and Betsy

• Jemmy 

In Chapter 19, where do Jemmy and the prince go to hide from Billy and Cutwater?

• The forest

• The sewer

• Under a bridge

• Captain Nips' coach