The Pillars of the Earth Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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The Pillars of the Earth Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. How does Tom get hired to make repairs on Kingsbridge Cathedral?
(a) He sets the cathedral on fire, hoping to get the job to repair it.
(b) He begs the prior for the job.
(c) He wins a bid against another stonemason.
(d) Jack sets the cathedral on fire and Tom proposes a plan to the Prior for repairs.

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

3. What is Aliena surprised to discover about Jack?
(a) He is really Philip's son.
(b) He doesn't know how to read.
(c) He is a lord.
(d) He reads.

4. How does William's new wife, Elizabeth, feel about him?
(a) She is in awe of him.
(b) She hates him.
(c) She loves him.
(d) She is proud of him.

5. What is one of the first things Philip does in his new priory?
(a) He has all the monks go into fasting and prayer.
(b) He stops the monks from working and tells them to pray
(c) He cuts the food portions of the monks.
(d) He puts the monks to work and provides them with more food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Philip decide to do with the baby that Francis brought to the monastery?

2. What does Aliena tell Richard he should do to be named Earl of Shiring?

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

4. What news does Francis bring to Philip when he arrives at the priory?

5. Who does William Hamleigh almost run down with his powerful war horse?

(see the answer key)

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