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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who rules the territory that includes Gwytherin?
(a) Abbot Heribert.
(b) Bishop David and Prince Owain.
(c) Father Huw.
(d) St. Winifred.

2. What does Brother Cadfael learn about the home of Bened, the town smith?
(a) Small nightly gatherings are held there.
(b) It is haunted.
(c) Travelers use it as a rest stop.
(d) It was once an abbey.

3. What does Brother Columbanus say is the only thing he will take in until they accomplish their goal?
(a) Vegetables.
(b) A rare herb.
(c) Water.
(d) Mead.

4. What is Father Huw's job in Gwytherin?
(a) Judge.
(b) Pastor.
(c) Caretaker.
(d) Housekeeper.

5. What instrument does Rhisiart's daughter, Sioned, play?
(a) Harpsichord.
(b) Flute.
(c) Horn.
(d) Harp.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what reason does Prior Robert think that Rhisiart didn't come to their meeting to work out their differences?

2. What does Father Huw offer the monks from Shrewsbury when they arrive at Gwytherin?

3. Who gives an herbal mixture to Brother Columbanus to help him sleep?

4. What are the results when Brother Richard looks for Rhisiart?

5. Why does Prior Robert think the journey to Gwytherin proceeded so smoothly?

(see the answer key)

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