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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first to voice his opinion at the town meeting to discuss Prior Robert's proposal?
(a) Rhisiart.
(b) Father Huw.
(c) Padrig.
(d) Cadwallon.

2. How does Brother Cadfael persuade Abbot Heribert that he is necessary on the expedition to Gwytherin?
(a) Brother Cadfael will watch over Brother John.
(b) Brother Cadfael will be a Welsh translator.
(c) Brother Cadfael will help protect Prior Robert.
(d) Brother Cadfael will acquire herbs for medicinal use.

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

4. What does Brother Cadfael learn about the home of Bened, the town smith?
(a) It is haunted.
(b) Small nightly gatherings are held there.
(c) Travelers use it as a rest stop.
(d) It was once an abbey.

5. Where do Prior Robert and Brother Richard sleep on the night they arrive in Gwytherin?
(a) Father Huw's home.
(b) Cadwallon's home.
(c) Bened's home.
(d) Rhisiart's home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Father Huw's job in Gwytherin?

2. How did Winifred spend her life?

3. When the Welsh girl who meets Brother Cadfael recognizes him as a visitor from England, what does she do?

4. Who rules the territory that includes Gwytherin?

5. How does Prior Robert feel about the abbot's decision to allow Brother Cadfael and Brother John to accompany him to Gwytherin?

(see the answer key)

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