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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Reginald hold to Godric's lips to see if he is still alive?

2. What is Roger Mouse missing when Godric meets him for their second set of adventures?

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

4. What sort of brigands accost Godric and his friends on the way back from Christmas mass in Durham?

5. Where does Godric wander to when Elric dies?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does Perkin help Godric select his tomb?

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

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

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

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

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

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

9. What does Reginald say of Godric's newly-acquired ability to read and write?

10. Why does Godric choose the church near Bishop Auckland to give away his fortune?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Tom Ball's lecture to Godric on doors. What do doors symbolize? Why does Tom Ball talk to Godric about doors?

Essay Topic 2

Why does Reginald seek Godric's blessing in the writing of his book? What is Godric's reaction to Reginald's telling of his story?

Essay Topic 3

How do Godric and Roger Mouse make money on the Saint Esprit? How do they use piracy aboard their own ship to further their gains? How does Godric's behavior differ from Roger Mouse's? How does Godric ultimately feel about his actions afterward? Why has he called himself by a different name during his adventures with Roger Mouse?

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