The Pillars of the Earth Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

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The Pillars of the Earth Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: 1135-1136.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the reaction of the young boys toward the prisoner?
(a) They laugh hysterically at him until they fall down.
(b) They think he is a demon.
(c) They think he is strong and brave.
(d) They are afraid of him.

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

3. Who nudges the sheriff impatiently, wanting to hurry along the hanging?
(a) The king
(b) The knight
(c) The priest
(d) The bailiff

4. 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 cuts the food portions of the monks.
(c) He puts the monks to work and provides them with more food.
(d) He stops the monks from working and tells them to pray

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After the death of Bishop James, who does Remingus see as his rival for the post of Prior of Kingsbridge?

2. Where do Tom and his family go for shelter from the freezing weather?

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

4. What action does the person take who screamed at the prisoner's death?

5. What happens to Tom's baby son after his birth?

(see the answer key)

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