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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Brother Cadfael believe Cal remains quiet about Sioned's feelings of love?
(a) Cal sympathizes with Sioned.
(b) Cal doesn't want to endanger Sioned's life.
(c) Cal is afraid he will lose his job.
(d) Cal doesn't want to endanger his own life.

2. Who understands Dame Branwen's condition and wants to help her?
(a) Annest.
(b) Sioned.
(c) Peredur.
(d) Brother Columbanus.

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

4. What does Prior Robert do when it is stated that Engelard is the prime suspect in the murder of Rhisiart?
(a) Organizes a search party to find the real killer.
(b) Defends Engelard.
(c) Promotes the idea of Engelard as a suspect.
(d) Remains silent.

5. Why does Rhisiart agree not to tell the townspeople that Prior Robert tried to bribe him?
(a) The townspeople will try to kill Prior Robert.
(b) The townspoeple will want more money.
(c) The townspeople will be upset with Rhisiart for not accepting the bribe.
(d) He is ashamed of Prior Robert.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Father Huw offer the monks from Shrewsbury when they arrive at Gwytherin?

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

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

4. Why does Prior Robert send the men to St. Winifred's chapel?

5. After Father Huw thanks Brother Cadfael, what does Father Huw admit to Brother Cadfael?

(see the answer key)

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