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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Sioned and Brother Cadfael discuss Brother Columbanus' possible motives for killing Rhisiart, what is Sioned determined to do?
(a) Atone for her sin of accusing holy men of a crime.
(b) Find St. Winifred's remains.
(c) Avenge her father's death.
(d) Prove that Prince Cradoc was not evil.

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

3. What does Father Huw say when Rhisiart doesn't come to the meeting with Prior Robert?
(a) Rhisiart is very busy and is frequently late for meetings.
(b) Rhisiart never intentionally misses a scheduled meeting.
(c) Rhisiart misses meetings that he considers unimportant.
(d) Rhisiart sent a message that he needs to change the meeting place and time.

4. When Brother Cadfael asks Sioned to remove her father's clothes, what does he ask her to take note of?
(a) Where his clothes are wet and dry.
(b) If any articles of clothing are missing.
(c) Where his clothes are torn.
(d) Where his clothes are bloodstained.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the voice, what was the man sent by St. Winifred supposed to enforce?

2. After Father Huw thanks Brother Cadfael, what does Father Huw admit to Brother Cadfael?

3. What does Brother Cadfael do after Prior Robert dismisses him and Brother John after Father Huw says he will plan a meeting?

4. When does Brother Columbanus realize the form appearing in front of him is Sioned?

5. Where does Prior Robert suggest they take Brother Columbanus after they witness his "falling sickness"?

(see the answer key)

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