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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Father Huw warn Prior Robert about regarding the approval of his proposal?
(a) The townspeople will probably not approve.
(b) Bishop David and Prince Owain will probably not approve.
(c) Prior Robert's followers are likely to turn against him.
(d) God will punish Prior Robert for his selfishness.

2. Why does the Welsh girl who meets Brother Cadfael become nervous when he speaks to her?
(a) Her boyfriend is standing behind Brother Cadfael.
(b) The English are looked upon with suspicion.
(c) She doesn't understand English.
(d) He speaks Welsh.

3. Who is Sioned in love with?
(a) Peredur.
(b) Engelard.
(c) Cal.
(d) Bened.

4. What does Brother Cadfael do after Prior Robert dismisses him and Brother John after Father Huw says he will plan a meeting?
(a) Explores the area.
(b) Plays cards with Brother John.
(c) Goes to a local tavern.
(d) Goes to sleep.

5. When do the heads of the parish want Prior Robert to take St. Winifred's remains?
(a) In three days.
(b) That day.
(c) During the week of the festival of St. Winifred.
(d) The next day.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Brother Richard respond when Sioned makes her request to him regarding her father?

2. During Vespers, whom does Prior Robert warn the townspeople about as a threat to get his way?

3. Why does Brother Cadfael want to become acquainted with the man whom the Welsh girl meets?

4. How do the townspeople treat the old man Padrig?

5. Why does Prior Robert request a private meeting away from the townspeople regarding his proposal?

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