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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Brother Cadfael learn about Rhisiart's marital status at Bened's house?
(a) He never married.
(b) He is a widower.
(c) His wife left him many years ago.
(d) He and his wife have been married for many years.

2. Why does Brother Cadfael want to become acquainted with the man whom the Welsh girl meets?
(a) To give Brother Cadfael a place to stay.
(b) To teach Brother Cadfael to speak Welsh.
(c) To help Brother Cadfael understand the workings of Gwytherin.
(d) To teach Brother Cadfael his trade.

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

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

5. What do Brother John and Brother Cadfael learn that the Welsh people seem to value after Padrig speaks to them about the town meeting?
(a) Fairness.
(b) Honesty.
(c) Sacrifice.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Brother Cadfael working when he is called for mass?

2. How does Brother Cadfael persuade Abbot Heribert that he is necessary on the expedition to Gwytherin?

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

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

5. Why do Brother John and Annest have to use a special method to communicate?

(see the answer key)

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