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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Godric's iron vest fashioned from by a smith?
(a) A horse trough.
(b) Half a church bell.
(c) A carriage door.
(d) Two pot lids.

2. Reginald comments on Godric's great _____ as Godric protests Reginald's exaltation of him.
(a) Beauty.
(b) Generostiy.
(c) Ego.
(d) Humilitas.

3. Who is with Godric when he meets Gillian?
(a) Roger Mouse.
(b) Ailred.
(c) Burcwen.
(d) Aedwen.

4. Who is the only person who weeps when Godric leaves home?
(a) Burcwen.
(b) Aedlward.
(c) Aedwen.
(d) William.

5. What does Godric hear Roger Mouse cry as Spring comes?
(a) "Live! Live!"
(b) "Be merry!"
(c) "Eat and dance!"
(d) "Opportunites abound!"

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a name that Burcwen alone calls William?

2. What is the title of Ranulf Flambard?

3. Ailred's cough is like _____ to Godric.

4. What sort of horse does Falkes de Granvill ride?

5. What does Burcwen threaten to do if Godric doesn't let her go with him?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Ailred's coughing as the Wear threatens to flood its banks.

2. What does Godric say is King William Redhead's business with the people and how does Flambard help him?

3. How is Roger Mouse able to swindle his ship from Curran?

4. Where does Godric buy cheap hair and why?

5. What happens when Godric asks Burcwen if she would like to go to Rome with him and their mother?

6. How does Godric describe his own supposed hermit status?

7. Why does Godric omit telling Burcwen, or anyone for that matter, about his encounter with Gillian?

8. Describe the holy isle of Farne.

9. How does Godric feel about Roger Mouse?

10. How does Falkes de Granvill "mark" Godric when Godric agrees to go into service for him?

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