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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is going to help Brother John escape before Brother John can be arrested?
(a) Bened.
(b) Brother Cadfael.
(c) Sioned.
(d) Cal.

2. What is Padrig's occupation?
(a) An ox-caller.
(b) An innkeeper.
(c) A landowner.
(d) A bard.

3. After Father Huw thanks Brother Cadfael, what does Father Huw admit to Brother Cadfael?
(a) He freezes with fear when faced with an emergency.
(b) He knows who killed Rhisiart.
(c) Women confuse him.
(d) He wishes he knew more about medicine.

4. How does Brother Cadfael feel when he discovers the condition of the bottle of poppy seed syrup?
(a) Betrayed.
(b) Suspicious.
(c) Embarrassed.
(d) Disgusted.

5. After Brother Cadfael gives Peredur the message from Sioned, what does he learn about Cal?
(a) Cal has decided to join a monastery.
(b) Cal has disappeared.
(c) Cal is guarding Brother John's cell.
(d) Cal is escorting Brother John to England.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sioned feel, knowing that Peredur did not murder her father?

2. What is strange about the contents of the bottle of poppy seed syrup with which Brother Cadfael wants to treat Dame Branwen?

3. How does Brother Cadfael feel when he learns about Cal?

4. What does Annest ask Brother Cadfael about her relationship with Brother John?

5. What does Brother Cadfael learn about the home of Bened, the town smith?

(see the answer key)

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