WorksheetsThe Prince and the Pauper (Ch. 15-26) Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
John Canty changed his name to John Hobbs because....
he just wanted a new name
he is a wanted man and must disguise himself
the Ruffler gave it to him
the king wanted him to have a new name
Why did Hugo try to put a disgusting sore on Edward?
he was just playing a joke
Edward asked him to do it
the Ruffler told him to do it
he was trying to humiliate Edward
What happened as a result of Edward using his fighting skills to put Hugo on the ground?
Edward became known as the new Ruffler
Edward was called King of the Gamecocks
John Hobbs wanted to fight Edward
The ruffians let Edward go home because they were afraid of him
When Edward woke up in the barn and found this on his chest, he actually thought it was a good omen.
a snake
a bag of gold
a rat
a penny
The woman said her pig was only worth 8 pence because...
it would keep Edward from hanging
the judge said she would hang if she didn't change her mind
it was actually not worth any more than 8 pence
she wanted to sell it for a cheap price
When the Lady Edith greeted Miles, how did she react?
She was mad with joy
She didn't greet him because she was dead
She told him how much she missed him
She said she did not recognize him
What did Edward do in hopes of being rescued?
He wrote a letter to Lord Hertford
He ran away from Hendon Hall
He wrote a letter to Miles
He left a trail of breadcrumbs from the castle to Hendon Hall
When Edward was laying in the barn, in the dark, he felt something next to him that frightened him to the bone. It was actually...
a dead body
a snake
a calf
a bag of grain
Which of the following is an example of irony?
the hermit is upset that he is only an archangel when should have been pope
Hugo tries to embarrass Edward
The ruffians tell stories about their experiences
John Canty changes his name to John Hobbs
How does Miles Hendon's father greet him upon his return?
he was mad with joy
he was angry
he didn't greet Miles because he was dead
he said he didn't recognize Miles
Why did the constable let Edward get away in the public square?
he couldn't run as fast as Edward so he couldn't catch the boy
Miles threatened to tell the judge about the constable blackmailing the woman with the pig
Miles paid him three shillings
the constable felt sorry for Edward
What foiled the Hermit's plan for Edward?
Edward untied himself and ran away
it started to rain and the hut was leaking so he moved Edward
John Canty and Hugo rescued the boy while the hermit was out with Miles
the pope told the hermit to let Edward go
While spending time with the ruffians and listening to their sad stories, Edward learned...
that England actually has really fair laws
rich people have a tough life
England's laws make life hardest on the poorest citizens
England's laws are not harsh enough
Why did the woman sell the pig to the constable for 8 pence?
She just wanted to get rid of the pig.
He threatened to tell the judge she had lied about the price of the pig.
She didn't sell it to him.
The judge ordered that she must sell it.
How can the relationship between Hugo and Edward best be described?
they felt like long-lost brothers
they showed kindness and respect to each other
they disliked each other very much
they were not best friends, but they liked each other okay
What does Edward find "odd" in chapter 26?
no one is searching for the "missing king"
the king is dead
Miles does not know how to get home
John Canty is being nice to him
How are Miles and Edward's situations similar?
they are both starving
no one believes they are who they say they are
they are both welcomed back to their families with open arms
they are sick
What did the judge finally sentence Edward to as a result of "stealing" the woman's pig?
life in prison
banishment from the village
death by hanging
jail and public flogging
How did Tom know the man accused of poisoning someone was actually innocent?
The man confessed to the crime.
The man was saving Tom's friend from drowning at the time of the crime.
The crime took place after the man was in jail.
A witness said the man was innocent.
Who is Yokel?
the Ruffler
the slave who had lost his family and his ears due to England's unfair laws
the servant who recognized Miles
the constable
