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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Elric chase fervently?
(a) Women.
(b) Rabbits.
(c) Angels.
(d) Demons.

2. What is Godric doing when he sees Burcwen bathing?
(a) Raking leaves.
(b) Praying.
(c) Searching for Tune.
(d) Eating.

3. What color is Bishop Flambard's hair?
(a) Bark brown.
(b) Flaming red.
(c) Flaxen blond.
(d) Raven black.

4. Aedwen, in one of her sick stupors, thinks she remembers that the pilgrim Maud had an _____.
(a) Awful singing voice.
(b) Ivory spoon.
(c) Elicit affair.
(d) Emerald brooch.

5. What does Godric say of his incestuous encounter with Burcwen?
(a) That it was solely Burwen's fault.
(b) That it has ruined his life.
(c) That it was done out of love.
(d) That he himself is now a rapist.

6. Where did Jesu walk barefoot to that causes Godric to walk barefoot for the rest of his life?
(a) Gaza.
(b) Calvary.
(c) Irbid.
(d) Tel Aviv.

7. What does "Flambard" mean in Norman?
(a) Swelling.
(b) Worthy of honor.
(c) Flame or torch.
(d) Knight or captain.

8. How many seas does Godric say he has sailed in his mind?
(a) Seven times seven.
(b) Ten times ten.
(c) One only.
(d) Twenty.

9. What is the name of Jerusalem's port where King Baldwin wishes to be taken by Roger Mouse and Godric?
(a) Said.
(b) Jaffa.
(c) Haifa.
(d) Ashdod.

10. Where does Elric live?
(a) In a hut.
(b) In a lean-to.
(c) In the abbey.
(d) In a cave.

11. How does Godric describe Elric's eyes?
(a) As pools of water.
(b) As two coal-burnt onions.
(c) As slow and languid.
(d) As ferret sharp.

12. When Godric shuns Burcwen after watching her bathe, what does she do?
(a) Visits her mother's grave for days at a time.
(b) Starts crying every night.
(c) Quits eating.
(d) Bullies William.

13. What happens to the man who steals sixteen eggs from Falkes de Granvill?
(a) He is drawn and quartered.
(b) He is pardoned.
(c) He is sentenced to the dungeon.
(d) He is hanged.

14. Who says to Godric that life is like porridge?
(a) Aedlward.
(b) Burcwen.
(c) Aedwen.
(d) William.

15. Whose throat does Godric slit for martyr's blood when Peregrine Small's runs out?
(a) A cat's.
(b) A squirrel's.
(c) His steward's.
(d) A dog's.

Short Answer Questions

1. By the reckoning of men, one half of Godric's life is an _____.

2. Working for Falkes de Granvill, Godric feels that he is working his own _____.

3. Who is the kinsman of Tom Ball that hires Godric to ring the bells ?

4. Godric built a little church of wood for ______ near the Wear.

5. What does Burcwen have in her lap when she arrives with her family at Godric's abode after their house burns down?

(see the answer keys)

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