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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During Vespers, whom does Prior Robert warn the townspeople about as a threat to get his way?
(a) Prince Cradoc.
(b) St. Winifred's descendants.
(c) The English people.
(d) Rhisiart.

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

3. Where is Brother Cadfael working when he is called for mass?
(a) In the monastery garden.
(b) In the monastery kitchen.
(c) In the church sanctuary.
(d) In the monastery library.

4. 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) Eject him from the brotherhood.
(c) Send him back to the monastery.
(d) Send him to England in exile.

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

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. To what does Prior Robert invite Rhisiart so Prior Robert can try to work out their differences?

3. What does Father Huw thank Brother Cadfael for after Brother Cadfael helps Dame Branwen?

4. What does Brother Cadfael do after Prior Robert dismisses him and Brother John after Father Huw says he will plan a meeting?

5. What does Prior Robert discover about Brother Columbanus after Brother Columbanus returns from the spring at Holywell?

(see the answer key)

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