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Prologue: 1123

1. What is the name of the ship that sinks after setting sail from England in 1120?
(a) The Queen Maud
(b) The White Ship
(c) The Balfour
(d) The Queen Elizabeth

2. What is the historical significance of the ship that flounders off Balfour?
(a) King Henry's wife dies in the wreck.
(b) King Stephen's heir perishes.
(c) Queen Maud's son is aboard.
(d) King Henry's only heir perishes in the wreck.

3. How many passengers aboard the sunken ship survive?
(a) Ten
(b) Three
(c) Five
(d) One

4. What are the values of the boys who gather in the marketplace?
(a) They believe in goodness and kind deeds.
(b) They respect their elders and parents.
(c) They scorn beauty and despise goodness.
(d) They believe in God and holy works.

5. What do the young boys of the village admire the most?
(a) Mutilation
(b) Monks
(c) A tender ballad
(d) A loving mother

6. What type of people live in the homes of the town square?
(a) Prostitutes
(b) Craftsmen and traders
(c) The poor of the town
(d) Soldiers

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