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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Roger Mouse tells the pilgrims on his ship in Jerusalem's harbor that if they want to swim to shore, they will probably encounter _____.
(a) Pirates.
(b) Killer whales.
(c) Sharks.
(d) Sea-serpents.

2. What does Godric say that prayer is?
(a) A good way to exercise the tongue.
(b) Shooting shafts in the dark.
(c) Connection to God.
(d) Solace from tyranny.

3. Who summons Godric to Christmas mass at Durham?
(a) Bishop Flambard.
(b) Bishop Pudsey.
(c) Reginald.
(d) Ailred.

4. Working for Falkes de Granvill, Godric feels that he is working his own _____.
(a) Damnation.
(b) Angle.
(c) Ground.
(d) Sanctity.

5. Godric asks, " Dear Lord, strew _____ upon my hermit's dreams to make them sweet."
(a) Rosewater.
(b) Herbs.
(c) Lilacs.
(d) Honey.

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

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

8. What does Perkin say he found in Godric's hair when he cleans him up for Christmas mass?
(a) A bird's nest and two caterpillars.
(b) A key and some moss.
(c) Mouse droppings and a spider's nest.
(d) A casserole of food.

9. What does Godric call the notion that the dead will live again?
(a) An unlikely scenario.
(b) Holy faith.
(c) Morbid.
(d) Nonsense.

10. Godric doubts that Elric has washed since _____.
(a) Passover.
(b) King's day.
(c) Confessor's day.
(d) Christmastide.

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

12. Who does Goric ask to teach him how to pray?
(a) Jesu.
(b) Mary.
(c) Gillian.
(d) Ailred.

13. What is the name of the bell Godric is hired to ring?
(a) Big Ben.
(b) Clangor.
(c) Old Ben.
(d) Great Bess.

14. Godric built a little church of wood for ______ near the Wear.
(a) John the Baptist.
(b) Mary.
(c) Saint Michael.
(d) Gillian.

15. What sort of brigands accost Godric and his friends on the way back from Christmas mass in Durham?
(a) Fur trading.
(b) Scottish.
(c) Spanish.
(d) Pirate.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many seas does Godric say he has sailed in his mind?

2. What is the name of Jerusalem's port where King Baldwin wishes to be taken by Roger Mouse and Godric?

3. Godric believes that sometimes when the sea is calm, a splash, a spewing up of foam, makes clear that _____churn below.

4. What does Elric thrash himself with?

5. Elric is an _____ at Wulsingham.

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