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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nicholas do to escape suffering from the plague?
(a) Gets vaccinated.
(b) Commits suicide.
(c) Becomes a monk.
(d) Joins the navy.

2. To whom does Godefroi rent his sheep house?
(a) The Masons.
(b) His son.
(c) The Shockley's.
(d) His brother.

3. What does the king tax to finance his wars?
(a) Wool.
(b) Wine.
(c) Tobacco.
(d) Iron.

4. Instead of armed resistance, what does Tosutigus's plan involve?
(a) Paying German mercenaries.
(b) Destroying Sarum before the Romans take over.
(c) Surrender.
(d) Praying for an earthquake.

5. Who arbitrates the dispute between Parliament and King Henry?
(a) The Pope.
(b) The Prince of Wales.
(c) The Duke of Bristol.
(d) The King of France.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the monks in the Viking attack of 878?

2. Who arrives to fight Petrus and the German mercenaries?

3. In what year does "The Foundling" open?

4. Where does Nicholas go after leaving the sheep house?

5. Who is to lead the force to defend Sarum?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do the people of Sarum hold Tosutigus in low regard?

2. Why are so many young women sacrificed while Krona grieves over the loss of his wife and child?

3. Why does Dluc tell Krona that they must sacrifice Krona's firstborn?

4. How did the practice of farming come to England?

5. How does the king raising taxes on Jews affect Godefroi and Shockley's loan?

6. Why does the marriage between Porteus and Tosutigus's daughter fail?

7. How did the political troubles between the king and the knights begin?

8. What sort of economic arrangement do the farmers and hunters make concerning pelts?

9. How does the river play a part in the beginning of the affair between Katesh and Tark?

10. What does Tosutigus expect from surrendering to the Romans?

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