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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which is not one of the three things about the Monk that raises questions:
(a) finding the money.
(b) seeing the woman.
(c) hearing the woman's confession.
(d) finding out about the boy's death.

2. The character Tobias functions as the:
(a) tailor.
(b) leader.
(c) cook.
(d) handyman.

3. What does Martin learn will begin the next day?
(a) three days of plays.
(b) a religious service.
(c) six days of jousting.
(d) war games.

4. What was the assignment Nicholas walked away from?
(a) aide to a bishop.
(b) secretary to Sir Robert de Brian.
(c) parish priest.
(d) confined to a monastery.

5. What role does Stephen play in the Play of Adam?
(a) God the Father.
(b) Devil's Fool.
(c) Adam.
(d) Eve.

6. Who bargains with the innkeeper?
(a) Stephen.
(b) Brendan.
(c) Nicholas.
(d) Margaret.

7. What happens when the men begin to pack their wagon?
(a) the jongleurs challenge them to a match.
(b) they decide to watch the jousting tourney.
(c) Martin says he wants to talk to them first.
(d) the innkeeper asks them to stay.

8. What does Martin compare players to?
(a) a knight on a horse.
(b) a lord before his king.
(c) a good jousting match.
(d) a priest before the altar.

9. What does Nicholas give as his reason for wanting to join the players?
(a) he is afraid to be alone.
(b) he wants to be in community.
(c) no reason.
(d) he wants to try being a player.

10. What does Nicholas ask the group leader?
(a) would they perform for him.
(b) will they report the death.
(c) will they bury the body.
(d) if he could travel with him.

11. What have all plays been based on?
(a) wars.
(b) history.
(c) real life events.
(d) the Bible.

12. Which character had his thumb severed?
(a) Springer.
(b) Straw.
(c) Martin.
(d) Stephen.

13. What does Nicholas do for the first time since joining the group?
(a) he prays.
(b) he expresses his opinion.
(c) he gives an order.
(d) he asks for money.

14. What do Martin and Nicholas talk about?
(a) their travel plans.
(b) the murder.
(c) Nicholas staying with the players.
(d) the next play.

15. What month is it when Nicholas leaves without permission?
(a) March.
(b) December.
(c) May.
(d) June.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Margaret obtain information from:

2. Where does the group plan to perform?

3. Where did the group find lodging in the town?

4. In the road, Nicholas sees a group of people:

5. What did Nicholas do for Sir Robert de Brian?

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