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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who interrupts Bened while he is telling of what is occurring at St. Winifred's former grave?
(a) Abbot Heribert.
(b) Prior Robert.
(c) Brother Cadfael.
(d) Brother Jerome.

2. What is Engelard's alibi when Rhisiart was killed?
(a) Engelard was at a prayer sevice at St. Winifred's chapel.
(b) Engelard was tending to the births of two calves.
(c) Engelard was picking up supplies in a nearby town.
(d) Engelard went for a ride on his horse.

3. How does Peredur feel when he hears that Sioned and Engelard will be able to marry?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Happy.
(c) Envious.
(d) Rejected.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After Engelard is named as a suspect in Rhisiart's murder, whom does Sioned accuse of having the strongest motive to kill her father?

2. What does Brother Columbanus say is the only thing he will take in until they accomplish their goal?

3. How does Sioned appear to Brother Columbanus when she pretends to be St. Winifred?

4. Why does the Welsh girl who meets Brother Cadfael become nervous when he speaks to her?

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

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