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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Sioned and Brother Cadfael believe Brother Columbanus wants, now that he claims he has been chosen to communicate with St. Winifred?
(a) To become a prior.
(b) Glory.
(c) Money.
(d) His own abbey.

2. What do the townspeople decide to do with Engelard until a law official arrives to investigate Rhisiart's death?
(a) Hold him prisoner.
(b) Put him in the custody of Brother Cadfael.
(c) Send him back to England.
(d) Free him, as long as he agrees to remain in Gwytherin.

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

4. Where do Brother Jerome and Brother Columbanus sleep on the night they arrive in Gwytherin?
(a) Cadwallon's home.
(b) Rhisiart's home.
(c) Father Huw's home.
(d) Bened's home.

5. Where does Prior Robert suggest they take Brother Columbanus after they witness his "falling sickness"?
(a) The monastery garden.
(b) The monastery infirmary.
(c) Columbanus' room.
(d) A local hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. The morning after the third vigil, what happens to Brother Columbanus?

2. Why does Brother Cadfael believe Cal remains quiet about Sioned's feelings of love?

3. What is the occupation of the man that the Welsh girl meets?

4. Who does Prior Robert say killed Rhisiart?

5. What is the topic of discussion at the meeting Brother Cadfael goes to after leaving Father Huw?

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