Murder in the Cathedral Quiz Questions | Quiz: Act 1

Quiz: Act 1

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. What doesn't the Third Priest see in "the art of temporal government?"
a) Intrigue.
b) Frequent Malversation.
c) Duplicity.
d) Violence.

2. What ruler of England does the Second Priest refer to as "the stubborn King?"
a) Henry II.
b) Edward III.
c) Richard I.
d) James I.

3. Why does Beckett believe that the local bishops would not support a power move like regaining his Chancellorship?
a) Because the Pope excommunicated Beckett.
b) Because the King would not allow it.
c) Because he excommunicated them.
d) Because the Pope would not allow it.

4. How does the Fourth Tempter claim Beckett can have ultimate glory and power over the King of England?
a) By killing the...
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