1. What was the prince's nickname? Why was he called that?
2. Why was the prince unhappy with the Whipping Boy?
3. What page was the word "contrite" on? What does it mean? Who was it describing?
4. What does the word "exasperation" mean? What page was it on?
5. How can you tell the prince and the whipping boy speak differently? What is an example?
6. Do you think this is a fair situation? Why or why not?
Monday, November 25, 2013
Pre-reading questions
1. This book is set in Mediaval Times. What is something you think of with that time period?
2. The title, The Whipping Boy refers to the job of one boy. Why do you think that boy had that job? What do you think that job was?
3. This story tells about two boys who start off enemies, but later come to like each other. Tell me a time when that has happened to you!
2. The title, The Whipping Boy refers to the job of one boy. Why do you think that boy had that job? What do you think that job was?
3. This story tells about two boys who start off enemies, but later come to like each other. Tell me a time when that has happened to you!
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