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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has a dream about Winifred on the night Brother Columbanus suffers his "falling sickness"??
(a) Brother Columbanus.
(b) Prior Robert.
(c) Brother Jerome.
(d) Brother Cadfael.

2. What do Sioned and Brother Cadfael believe Brother Columbanus wants, now that he claims he has been chosen to communicate with St. Winifred?
(a) Glory.
(b) To become a prior.
(c) His own abbey.
(d) Money.

3. Whom does Annest say wants Brother John arrested immediately?
(a) Prior Robert.
(b) The sheriff.
(c) The bailiff.
(d) Brother Columbanus.

4. Where is Brother Columbanus when he awakens to a soft voice calling out to him?
(a) St. Winifred's altar.
(b) Bened's house.
(c) Rhisiart's grave.
(d) Sioned's house.

5. How does the Welsh girl react when Brother Cadfael tells her about the purpose of the monks' visit?
(a) With joy.
(b) With fright.
(c) With anger.
(d) With surprise.

Short Answer Questions

1. When he receives the invitation from Prior Robert to work out their differences, what does Rhisiart say about threats and bribes?

2. Why is Father Huw planning a meeting for the day after the monks arrive in Gwytherin?

3. Why does Brother Cadfael want to become acquainted with the man whom the Welsh girl meets?

4. What do the townspeople decide to do with Engelard until a law official arrives to investigate Rhisiart's death?

5. How does Brother Columbanus make Brother Jerome a suspect in Rhisiart's murder?

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