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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has a dream about Winifred on the night Brother Columbanus suffers his "falling sickness"??
(a) Prior Robert.
(b) Brother Jerome.
(c) Brother Cadfael.
(d) Brother Columbanus.

2. In Brother Columbanus' dream, after St. Winifred forgives Rhisiart, what else does she offer him?
(a) Eternal life.
(b) The name of his killer.
(c) Friendship.
(d) Her grave.

3. What does Brother Cadfael do after Prior Robert dismisses him and Brother John after Father Huw says he will plan a meeting?
(a) Explores the area.
(b) Goes to a local tavern.
(c) Plays cards with Brother John.
(d) Goes to sleep.

4. Regarding Rhisiart's murder, what do Bened and the townspeople believe about the monks?
(a) They are involved with the murder, even if they didn't actually kill Rhisiart.
(b) They aren't involved with the murder.
(c) One or more of them actually murdered Rhisiart.
(d) They are hiding something.

5. How does Peredur react when he hears the message Brother Cadfael relays to him from Sioned?
(a) He hugs Brother Cadfael.
(b) He cries with joy.
(c) He winces.
(d) He is visibly unaffected.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Brother Cadfael skeptical when Prior Robert claims that it is a miracle when St. Winifred leads him to her grave?

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

3. After Prior Robert talks about the importance of acquiring a relic for the abbey, why do the brothers run outside?

4. How does Brother Cadfael feel when he discovers the condition of the bottle of poppy seed syrup?

5. What does Brother Cadfael learn about Rhisiart's marital status at Bened's house?

(see the answer key)

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