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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Brother Columbanus do when the voice accuses him of killing Rhisiart?
(a) Immediately denies his guilt.
(b) Goes into a trance.
(c) Immediately confesses.
(d) Cries out for help.

2. Who appears and causes Brother Columbanus to run out?
(a) Brother Cadfael.
(b) Engelard.
(c) Peredur.
(d) Prior Robert.

3. After Sioned, Brother Cadfael, and Engelard discover that Brother Columbanus is dead, what does Engelard suggest they do?
(a) Run away.
(b) Pray for forgiveness.
(c) Tell the truth to a law official.
(d) Blame his death on a group of outlaws.

4. Who is Engelard's new lord?
(a) Brother Cadfael.
(b) Cadwallon.
(c) Sioned's uncle.
(d) Sioned.

5. What does Prior Robert want to do with Brother John after Brother John grabs the leg of the man who chases Engelard?
(a) Hold him prisoner.
(b) Send him to England in exile.
(c) Send him back to the monastery.
(d) Eject him from the brotherhood.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Prior Robert assign to care for Brother Columbanus after Brother Columbanus suffers his "falling sickness"?

3. When the people see the arrangement of Brother Columbanus' clothing when they go to release him from vigil duty, what do they think happened?

4. What is Engelard's alibi when Rhisiart was killed?

5. What does Brother Cadfael say about the solution to the murder Brother Columbanus' dream brings?

(see the answer key)

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