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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. After Peregrine Small dies, what of his becomes extremely valuable that Godric sells?
(a) His horse.
(b) His house.
(c) His writings.
(d) His blood.

2. What does Godric liken Gillian's laughter to?
(a) A babbling brook.
(b) Sun bouncing through dew drops.
(c) A waterfall.
(d) A silver bell.

3. Who do people say has scored Godric's body?
(a) The Devil.
(b) Ailred.
(c) Cuthbert.
(d) Godric himself.

4. Who is the Newcastle shipwright that Roger Mouse gets his initial boat from?
(a) Yarrick.
(b) Yarmouth.
(c) Curran.
(d) Crandle.

5. What does Aedwen say has turned Godric's Saxon brain when he tries to tell her of the maid he sees in the woods?
(a) Ventian wine.
(b) Romish figs.
(c) Forest mushrooms.
(d) Yellow lettuce.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Godric think of as the Wear threatens to flood?

2. What is Henry Second called?

3. Who do Roger Mouse and Godric save from infidels?

4. What does Godric say the waves look like when the sea crests?

5. What does Reginald believe is the meaning of the name "Aedlward"?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Godric feel about Roger Mouse?

2. How does Godric describe Deric to Burcwen and why?

3. Why does Godric believe that Burcwen really loves William?

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

5. Describe the holy isle of Farne.

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

7. How does Godric question his reasons for deciding to go to Rome with his mother?

8. What is the relationship between Burcwen and William like at first?

9. As he gets older, how does Godric resist his weakening state?

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

(see the answer keys)

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