The Pillars of the Earth Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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The Pillars of the Earth Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: 1140 - 1142.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes out of the forest to help Martha when she is hit on the head by a robber?
(a) William Hamleigh
(b) Ellen and her son, Jack
(c) Prior Philip
(d) Aliena

2. What is the condition of the monastery after 2 years under the care of Prior Philip?
(a) The monastery is dirty and unkempt.
(b) The monks are hungry and the monastery in ruins.
(c) It is in dire straits.
(d) It is self sufficient and morale is high.

3. How does Tom get hired to make repairs on Kingsbridge Cathedral?
(a) He begs the prior for the job.
(b) He sets the cathedral on fire, hoping to get the job to repair it.
(c) Jack sets the cathedral on fire and Tom proposes a plan to the Prior for repairs.
(d) He wins a bid against another stonemason.

4. What impresses Tom about Ellen's son, Jack?
(a) He offers the guests food before taking any for himself.
(b) He gives Tom's family his portion of food
(c) He is able to hunt ducks with a stone and a sling.
(d) He has impeccable social graces.

5. Why are the peasants afraid to go to the Kingsbridge market?
(a) They are terrorized by William.
(b) They are afraid of the plague.
(c) They are afraid of Waleran.
(d) They are afraid of Prior Philip's temper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the master quarryman that Tom hires?

2. What is the historical significance of the ship that flounders off Balfour?

3. What news does a page bring to William while he is fighting in the civil war between Maud and Stephen?

4. What do Tom and Agnes do when they locate the thief that robbed them

5. What does Aliena's and Richard's father make them vow to him?

(see the answer key)

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