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

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) Cadwallon.
(c) Padrig.
(d) Father Huw.

2. What does Father Huw warn Prior Robert about regarding the approval of his proposal?
(a) The townspeople 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) Bishop David and Prince Owain will probably not approve.

3. What is the relationship between Sioned and Peredur, Cadwallon's son?
(a) Lovers.
(b) They are not acquainted.
(c) Enemies.
(d) Good friends.

4. Why is Prior Robert ecstatic about the dream of Winifred?
(a) He thinks it will lead him to find a relic.
(b) He wants healing for his persistent illness.
(c) He is glad the psychic powers have returned.
(d) He wants to live forever.

5. Why does Prior Robert think the journey to Gwytherin proceeded so smoothly?
(a) Abbot Heribert accompanies them.
(b) Brother Cadfael and Brother John were integral to the success of the journey.
(c) Divine intervention.
(d) Prior Robert commends himself for planning the trip so well.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is special about the spring that Winifred describes in the dream?

2. Of what does Sioned accuse Prior Robert, regarding her father?

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

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

5. What is Engelard's alibi when Rhisiart was killed?

(see the answer key)

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