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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Father Huw feel when he learns of the approval of Prior Robert's mission?
(a) Angry.
(b) Suspicious.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Surprised.

2. What weapon is Engelard an expert at using?
(a) Dagger.
(b) Slingshot.
(c) Sword.
(d) Bow and arrow.

3. What does Prior Robert discover about Brother Columbanus after Brother Columbanus returns from the spring at Holywell?
(a) Brother Columbanus is cured.
(b) Brother Columbanus can see into the future.
(c) Brother Columbanus is now a saint.
(d) Brother Columbanus can live forever.

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

5. What does the Welsh girl do after she speaks to Brother Cadfael about the monks' mission?
(a) Attends to the sheep she was herding.
(b) Runs away.
(c) Continues with her needlework.
(d) Continues to talk, but changes the subject.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Prince Cradoc cut off Winifred's head?

3. Why does Prior Robert request a private meeting away from the townspeople regarding his proposal?

4. What does Brother Cadfael realize when Prior Robert tries to bribe Rhisiart to get him to approve his proposal?

5. Who has a dream about Winifred on the night Brother Columbanus suffers his "falling sickness"??

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