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Quiz about The Prince and the Pauper
Quiz about The Prince and the Pauper

The Prince and the Pauper Trivia Quiz


"The Prince and the Pauper" By: Mark Twain (In a special adapted version by Shirley Bogart)

A multiple-choice quiz by Hiju17. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
Hiju17
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
274,039
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
836
Last 3 plays: Guest 147 (5/10), Guest 5 (9/10), Guest 222 (1/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. This book takes place in what country? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What season were the two boys born in? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Edward's title was what when he was born? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Who is Tom Canty? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. The pauper has twin sisters. How old are they? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which of the pauper's relatives is nice to him? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Whom does Miles Henderson help in the novel? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. How long does Miles sit in the stocks? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What material item is lost? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Who dies in the story? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Nov 13 2024 : Guest 147: 5/10
Oct 16 2024 : Guest 5: 9/10
Oct 10 2024 : Guest 222: 1/10
Oct 10 2024 : Guest 171: 6/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. This book takes place in what country?

Answer: England

The whole story takes place in the birth country of both Tom and Edward, England.
2. What season were the two boys born in?

Answer: Autumn

"One autumn day in the 1500s, two babies were born. Both were boys, both had the same birthday,..."
3. Edward's title was what when he was born?

Answer: Edward Tudor, Prince of Wales

Edward Tudor, Prince of Wales and later in the story he does become Edward Tudor, King of England.
4. Who is Tom Canty?

Answer: A pauper

Tom Canty is a pauper who switches places with the prince.
5. The pauper has twin sisters. How old are they?

Answer: 15

Nan and Bet are Tom's older twin sisters. They are not mentioned much in the story.
6. Which of the pauper's relatives is nice to him?

Answer: Mother

His father and grandmother are always beating him and yelling at him. His grandfather is not mentioned in the novel.
7. Whom does Miles Henderson help in the novel?

Answer: Edward

Miles Henderson is an important character in the story. He is the main reason that Edward got his crown back.
8. How long does Miles sit in the stocks?

Answer: 2 hours

Miles sits in the stocks for two hours and Edward is supposed to get ten lashes but Miles takes them.
9. What material item is lost?

Answer: The seal

The seal is lost; Tom had used it to crack the shells of nuts while he was switched with the Edward.
10. Who dies in the story?

Answer: Edward's father, the King

The King, Edward's father, dies in the story while Tom is still Edward and Edward gets back on his throne just in time to get his own crown instead of Tom.
Source: Author Hiju17

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