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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: 1152 - 1155.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do a band of outlaws attack Kingsbridge?
(a) They want Aliena's wool.
(b) They are starving and desperate.
(c) They want gold from the cathedral.
(d) They want to assassinate Prior Philip.

2. What horrifies Philip when he first sees Kingsbridge?
(a) Ruin and disrepair
(b) Poverty
(c) The collapsed cathedral
(d) Cruelty and torture

3. Why doesn't the master builder of Salisbury Cathedral hire Tom?
(a) He doesn't like the looks of Tom.
(b) He is jealous of Tom.
(c) He feels Tom is not qualified.
(d) He has too many masons already.

4. What news does a page bring to William while he is fighting in the civil war between Maud and Stephen?
(a) His sister is ill.
(b) His father died.
(c) His castle was attacked.
(d) His mother is sick.

5. Why are the peasants afraid to go to the Kingsbridge market?
(a) They are terrorized by William.
(b) They are afraid of Waleran.
(c) They are afraid of the plague.
(d) They are afraid of Prior Philip's temper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Philip's reaction when he sees Remingus begging for food?

2. Who comes out of the forest to help Martha when she is hit on the head by a robber?

3. What impresses Tom about Ellen's son, Jack?

4. What angers Philip about the monks right after he arrives at his new assignment?

5. What is the response of the masons when Jack tells them he has to let half the workers go?

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