What is Jemmy's greatest wish in the story?

To have a cartload of gold and jewels

What is the inciting force in the novel?

The boys are kidnapped by HYN Billy and Cutwater

The Prince is whipped and earns Jemmy's respect.

What happens after that? Event number 2-4 in the rising action? Choose three answers.

The boys are kidnapped by HYN Billy and Cutwater

Jemmy cannot leave the Prince behind.

The boys are chased through the sewers

What is the climax of the story? (event 5)

The Prince is whipped and earns Jemmy's respect

Jemmy learns he is wanted for the disappearance of the Prince

Jemmy calls Prince Brat a friend.

Now to falling action. Which three events close the story? (events 6,7,8) Choose 3 answers.

Jemmy overhears he is wanted in connection with the Prince's disappearance.

The boys are chased through the sewers by the villians.

The boys return to the castle and all is forgiven.

Petunia attacks Captain Nips at the fair

What is the theme of the Whipping Boy?

Friendship can grow through shared experiences. It is impossible to keep a friendship without forgiveness.

Friendship is not important if you are royalty.

Whipping Boys had more fun than Princes.

It is important to play with your children.

How did Prince Horace change ? Choose two ways the correspond with the answer to the previous question.

He does his lessons and is learning to read, write and do sums.

He shakes hands with everyone now and invents hand sanitizer

He regularly plays Monopoly with his dad.

What two things did Jemmy learn in the story?

To become less independent and be able to ask for help from others.

That there were rats in the castle he could sell for a lot of money with his friend Smudge.

The milk lady charged him too much for the mugs of milk.

What was one significant change in Jemmy's character that corresponds with what he learned?

That he could trust others (like the Prince) and ask others for help. He didn't need to be so independent.

Jemmy no longer enjoyed mudlarking

That he hated frilly shirts and shoes with heels on them

He learned that garlic is good for your heart health.

The Whipping Boy

Authored by Maura Dalian

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4th Grade

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which character was too busy?

Jemmy

Johnny Tosher

King

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which character smells?

Prince Brat

HYN Billy

Cutwater

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which character is lonely?

Jemmy

Smudge

Prince Brat

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which character owns a famous dancing bear?

Betsy

Petunia

Captain Nips

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who knows how to read write and do sums?

Jemmy

Smudge

Prince Brat

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who said, "It would be easier to educate a boiled cabbage?"

The king

Master Peckwit

Captain Nips

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a simile?

A comparison between two things using is or was.

A comparison between two things using like or as.

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CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

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The Whipping Boy

Which character was too busy?

Which character smells?

Which character is lonely?

Which character owns a famous dancing bear?

Who knows how to read write and do sums?

Who said, "It would be easier to educate a boiled cabbage?"

What is a simile?

What is Jemmy's greatest wish in the story?

What is the Prince's greatest wish in the story?

What vocabulary word would complete this sentence? The news sellar had a stack of ______________ under his arm.

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