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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Padrig's occupation?
(a) An ox-caller.
(b) A bard.
(c) An innkeeper.
(d) A landowner.

2. To get his proposal approved, what characteristic of Rhisiart does Father Huw tell Prior Robert to appeal to?
(a) Rhisiart's generosity.
(b) Rhisiart's pride.
(c) Rhisiart's family values.
(d) Rhisiart's deep faith.

3. What does Brother Cadfael tell Sioned at the site of Rhisiart's murder?
(a) She must remain at the site of the murder.
(b) Don't disturb the murder scene.
(c) Harming others in revenge is a sin.
(d) Prayer and meditation won't help now.

4. After Brother John grabs the leg of the man who chases Engelard, who is furious with Brother John?
(a) Sioned.
(b) Peredur.
(c) Brother Cadfael.
(d) Prior Robert.

5. What does Prior Robert want to do with Brother John after Brother John grabs the leg of the man who chases Engelard?
(a) Hold him prisoner.
(b) Send him back to the monastery.
(c) Eject him from the brotherhood.
(d) Send him to England in exile.

Short Answer Questions

1. What excuse does Prior Robert give for not being able to help Brother Richard hold vigil on the second night?

2. What is Engelard's alibi when Rhisiart was killed?

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

4. Where do Prior Robert and Brother Richard sleep on the night they arrive in Gwytherin?

5. What does Sioned ask Father Huw and Brother Jerome, who are holding the first vigil, to do?

(see the answer key)

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