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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Prior Robert's tone of voice when he talks about acquiring a relic for the abbey?
(a) He is sarcastic.
(b) He is belligerent.
(c) He cries.
(d) He whines.

2. After Brother John grabs the leg of the man who chases Engelard, who is furious with Brother John?
(a) Peredur.
(b) Brother Cadfael.
(c) Sioned.
(d) Prior Robert.

3. What does Father Huw offer the monks from Shrewsbury when they arrive at Gwytherin?
(a) Advice.
(b) Parcels of land.
(c) Jobs.
(d) Food and shelter.

4. What is special about the spring that Winifred describes in the dream?
(a) It has healing power.
(b) It gives immediate sainthood.
(c) It gives one the power to see into the future.
(d) It gives one the ability to live forever.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Father Huw feel when he learns of the approval of Prior Robert's mission?

2. What does Peredur do when the men try to close in on Engelard?

3. Who finds Rhisiart's dead body?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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