The Pillars of the Earth Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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The Pillars of the Earth Quiz | Two 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 3: 1140 - 1142.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the boys terrified at the moment of the prisoner's death?
(a) Their fathers come to take them home.
(b) The person the prisoner was staring at drops to the ground, uttering a curse.
(c) Their mothers chase them with switches.
(d) The prisoner's dead eyes stare at them.

2. Who wins the battle when King Stephen's castle is attacked?
(a) William
(b) Stephen
(c) Waleran
(d) Maud

3. What does Aliena's and Richard's father make them vow to him?
(a) They will get as far away from Shiring as they can.
(b) They will go into the forest and stay out of harm's way.
(c) They will get revenge on the Hamleighs and get back the earldom.
(d) They will get King Stephen to help them.

4. What is Prior Philip's biggest problem at his small monastery?
(a) Francis
(b) William Hamleigh
(c) Archdeacon Waleran
(d) Peter of Wareham

5. 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 mother is sick.
(d) His castle was attacked.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Tom and Agnes do when they locate the thief that robbed them

2. What is Tom Builder's one passion in life?

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

4. What is the name of the ship that sinks after setting sail from England in 1120?

5. What horrifies Philip when he first sees Kingsbridge?

(see the answer key)

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