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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what condition is Dame Branwen, Peredur's mother, when Father Huw asks Brother Cadfael for help with her?
(a) Hysterical with grief.
(b) Unconscious.
(c) In a trance.
(d) Deathly ill.

2. After the voice awakens Brother Columbanus and calls his name, what does the voice refer to him as?
(a) Blasphemous sinner.
(b) True and faithful servant.
(c) False servant.
(d) Champion of my will.

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

4. Because the prince has gone south and the sheriff and bailiff are tending to business while he is gone, what won't they have time to do?
(a) Deal with Brother John's crime.
(b) Arrest Prior Robert for bribery.
(c) Investigate Rhisiart's murder.
(d) Attend a vigil at St. Winifred's grave.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What weapon actually killed Rhisiart?

2. When does Brother Columbanus realize the form appearing in front of him is Sioned?

3. When do the heads of the parish want Prior Robert to take St. Winifred's remains?

4. What does Brother Cadfael tell Sioned about his plot to trap Brother Columbanus?

5. What does Brother Cadfael say about the solution to the murder Brother Columbanus' dream brings?

(see the answer key)

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