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

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

3. Elric is an _____ at Wulsingham.
(a) Anchorite.
(b) Apostle.
(c) Archduke.
(d) Alderman.

4. Who suggests that Godric come to Durham with him and go to school?
(a) Samuel.
(b) Gilbert.
(c) Perkin.
(d) Jonathan.

5. What does Hedwic complain about when she starts her conversation with Godric at the feast?
(a) The weather.
(b) The floor.
(c) The temperature.
(d) The candles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Godric call the notion that the dead will live again?

2. Godric asks, " Dear Lord, strew _____ upon my hermit's dreams to make them sweet."

3. What is the name of the school where Godric finally learns his letters?

4. What does Perkin say he found in Godric's hair when he cleans him up for Christmas mass?

5. Which field is thick with corpses from fighting between the Frankish knights and the Turks?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Describe the antics of the choirboys at the church where Godric works.

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

4. Describe the apparition that Godric sees when he prays to the Mother Mary.

5. What happens to Godric at the River Jordan and how does he compare it to the River Wear?

6. How does Godric forgive Aedlward for being a distant father?

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

8. What is the truth about Burcwen's feelings for William? What does she call him?

9. What does Godric say of faith, hope, and charity? Why does he say this?

10. What happens to Godric as he passes through the Durham gate on his way to Bishop Pudsey's Christmas mass?

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