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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Prior Robert's tone of voice when he talks about acquiring a relic for the abbey?
(a) He is belligerent.
(b) He is sarcastic.
(c) He cries.
(d) He whines.

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) She doesn't understand English.
(c) The English are looked upon with suspicion.
(d) He speaks Welsh.

3. How did Winifred spend her life?
(a) Caring for her ill father.
(b) As a physician's assistant.
(c) Working on a farm.
(d) Devoted to God.

4. Why does Prior Robert request a private meeting away from the townspeople regarding his proposal?
(a) His arguments are having no affect.
(b) He fears for his life.
(c) He is feeling ill.
(d) The meeting with the townspeople was adjourned.

5. How long does Prior Robert tell the men to stay at St. Winifred's chapel?
(a) Unitl they hear the evening bells for Vespers.
(b) Until he calls them.
(c) Until it is completely dark outside.
(d) Until they are sure Rhisiart isn't coming to the chapel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Prior Robert say has approved his mission to Gwytherin?

2. How does Prior Robert feel when Sioned tells him about the last time she saw Rhisiart?

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

4. According to Prior Robert, why is it important for the abbey to obtain a relic?

5. Where does Prior Robert suggest they take Brother Columbanus after they witness his "falling sickness"?

(see the answer key)

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