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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: 1140 - 1142.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of death does the prisoner experience when the oxcart is pulled away?
(a) He strangles slowly.
(b) He gasps for breath for a long time.
(c) His neck breaks and death is quick.
(d) He kicks and fights against the noose.

2. What impresses Tom about Ellen's son, Jack?
(a) He is able to hunt ducks with a stone and a sling.
(b) He gives Tom's family his portion of food
(c) He offers the guests food before taking any for himself.
(d) He has impeccable social graces.

3. What happens to Tom's baby son after his birth?
(a) The baby is too weak to survive.
(b) Tom leaves the baby behind.
(c) The baby dies.
(d) The baby is killed by a wolf.

4. Where do Aliena and Richard intend to go after their escape?
(a) To the forest where no one can find them
(b) To Winchester to find out where their father is
(c) To Salisbury
(d) To Kingsbridge to seek Prior Philip's help

5. What does the thief steal from Tom's family?
(a) A loaf of bread
(b) A mason's tool
(c) A pig
(d) A sack of gold coins

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the favorite event for the young boys who gather in the marketplace?

2. What is Aliena surprised to discover about Jack?

3. How does Philip plan to speed up the work on the cathedral repairs?

4. What transpires when Tom and his quarrymen arrive at the quarry to start getting stone?

5. What does King Stephen decide about the ownership of the Shiring quarry?

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