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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Prior Robert say has approved his mission to Gwytherin?
(a) Bishop David and Prince Owain.
(b) God.
(c) All of Prior Robert's followers.
(d) The townspeople.

2. How does Engelard become a suspect in Rhisiart's murder?
(a) He runs from the murder scene.
(b) His arrow killed Rhisiart.
(c) A witness saw Engelard with Rhisiart shortly before Rhisiart's body was found.
(d) He acts nervous when he is questioned.

3. When the Welsh girl who meets Brother Cadfael recognizes him as a visitor from England, what does she do?
(a) Offers him and the other monks a place to stay.
(b) Invites him to go for a walk.
(c) Runs away.
(d) Speaks a few words in English to him.

4. What do the townspeople decide to do with Engelard until a law official arrives to investigate Rhisiart's death?
(a) Put him in the custody of Brother Cadfael.
(b) Hold him prisoner.
(c) Send him back to England.
(d) Free him, as long as he agrees to remain in Gwytherin.

5. To what does Prior Robert invite Rhisiart so Prior Robert can try to work out their differences?
(a) Dinner.
(b) A prayer meeting.
(c) Vespers.
(d) Lunch.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Brother Cadfael believe Cal remains quiet about Sioned's feelings of love?

2. What does Brother Cadfael notice about the ground beside Rhisiart's body?

3. For what reason does Prior Robert think that Rhisiart didn't come to their meeting to work out their differences?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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