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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Peredur to go home after Peredur reacts to Sioned's request?
(a) Prior Robert.
(b) Sioned.
(c) Father Huw.
(d) Brother Cadfael.

2. Why does Prior Robert request a private meeting away from the townspeople regarding his proposal?
(a) The meeting with the townspeople was adjourned.
(b) He is feeling ill.
(c) His arguments are having no affect.
(d) He fears for his life.

3. 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) Free him, as long as he agrees to remain in Gwytherin.
(d) Send him back to England.

4. Who is Sioned supposed to marry?
(a) Cal.
(b) Bened.
(c) Peredur.
(d) Engelard.

5. How does Brother Columbanus die?
(a) Shot with an arrow.
(b) Broken neck.
(c) Stabbed with his own dagger.
(d) Overdose of poppy-seed syrup.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Brother Richard respond when Sioned makes her request to him regarding her father?

2. What does Annest ask Brother Cadfael about her relationship with Brother John?

3. How do the townspeople treat the old man Padrig?

4. What does Brother Cadfael notice about the arrow sticking out of Rhisiart's chest?

5. What is Prior Robert's only solid argument to get his proposal approved?

(see the answer key)

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