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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. To which court is Godric taken where Jesus was flogged?
(a) Herod's.
(b) Judas's.
(c) Pilate's.
(d) David's.

2. Perkin says a tomb is like a _____ when Godric trims a slab of rock for his tombstone.
(a) Door.
(b) Veil.
(c) Shirt.
(d) Story.

3. Where does Godric wander to when Elric dies?
(a) Saint Giles.
(b) Bishop's Lynn.
(c) Wulsingham.
(d) Farne.

4. What does Falkes de Granvill love most?
(a) His employees.
(b) His hounds and horses.
(c) His hair.
(d) His wife.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose bones have supposedly been carted to Durham?

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

3. Who suggests that Godric come to Durham with him and go to school?

4. Godric doubts that Elric has washed since _____.

5. What does Godric believe is the ape that gibbers in one's loins?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Elric justify his sparse lifestyle?

2. How does Godric's family find out where he is living when their house burns down?

3. How is Elric, in all his rantings and his hermit lifestyle, treated by the community that surrounds where he lives?

4. How does Godric really feel about the sacrifices he has made for God as a hermit?

5. What impression does King Baldwin have on Godric and Roger Mouse when they first meet him?

6. How does Godric perceive his acts in the service of Falkes de Granvill after his conversation with Hedwic?

7. When Reginald is writing in his book about Godric's service with Falkes de Granvill, how does he judge the noble lord as Godric tells his story? How does this reflect Reginald's belief that all men are essentially good?

8. How does Perkin help Godric select his tomb?

9. What happened fifty years before when Ranulf Flambard brought Cuthbert's bones to Durham?

10. How does Godric describe the Wear River and what is its significance to him?

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