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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Cal mean when he tells Brother Cadfael, "Sweeten him and you'll get your way."
(a) If they "sweeten" Prior Robert, that is, if they get him to act kindlier, they will get their way.
(b) If they "sweet-talk" Prior Robert into leaving Gwytherin, they will get their way.
(c) If they appeal to Rhisiart in the appropriate way, the townspeople will follow.
(d) If they bribe Rhisiart with sweets, he will change his mind and so will the townspeople.

4. How does Brother Cadfael feel when he learns about Cal?
(a) Joyful.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Surprised.
(d) Relieved.

5. After Brother Cadfael gives Peredur the message from Sioned, what does he learn about Cal?
(a) Cal has disappeared.
(b) Cal has decided to join a monastery.
(c) Cal is escorting Brother John to England.
(d) Cal is guarding Brother John's cell.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sioned want to do when she first reaches the murder scene of her father?

2. What news does Bened bring to Brother Cadfael about Brother John and Annest?

3. Whom does Annest say wants Brother John arrested immediately?

4. To what does Prior Robert invite Rhisiart so Prior Robert can try to work out their differences?

5. After Prior Robert attempts to bribe Rhisiart to get approval for his proposal, how does Father Huw treat Prior Robert?

(see the answer key)

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