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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Matthew give to Joan to celebrate her intelligence?
(a) A new book.
(b) A new hairbrush.
(c) A new sword.
(d) A medal of her favorite saint.

2. What does a farrier do?
(a) Raises minks.
(b) Makes fur coats.
(c) Milks cows.
(d) Shoes horses.

3. Why is it an insult to her mother for Joan to be tutored by a Catholic teacher?
(a) Because her mother was not consulted before Joan began her studies.
(b) Because her mother is uneducated and does not understand what Joan has learned.
(c) Because her mother has taught her about Saxon gods, considered pagan by Catholics.
(d) Because her mother should be her primary tutor.

4. Why is Aesculapius fired from the schola?
(a) For his beliefs.
(b) For teaching a female student.
(c) For breaking a vow of celibacy.
(d) For inappropriate behavior with students.

5. What happens to John and the emissary as they walk in the woods in Chapter 6?
(a) They decide to run away.
(b) They attack an unarmed group of travelers.
(c) They are attacked by a brigand.
(d) They are attacked by Norsemen.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what reason do Anastasius and his father go to the Roman Lateran Palace?

2. Of what does Matthew die?

3. What does Aesculapius give Joan when he leaves?

4. What type of books does Gerold begin giving Joan?

5. What is the only way for Hrotrud to prove her innocence?

(see the answer key)

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