The Pillars of the Earth Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

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The Pillars of the Earth Quiz | Four 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 1: 1135-1136.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why do three men ride behind the prisoner?
(a) They recite the prisoner's crime.
(b) They are his accusers.
(c) They try to keep order.
(d) They mock the prisoner publicly.

4. Who does Philip talk to at Kingsbridge instead of the bishop?
(a) William Hamleigh
(b) King Stephen
(c) Francis
(d) Archdeacon Waleran

5. What is the condition of the monastery after 2 years under the care of Prior Philip?
(a) It is self sufficient and morale is high.
(b) The monastery is dirty and unkempt.
(c) It is in dire straits.
(d) The monks are hungry and the monastery in ruins.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color eyes does the person have that the prisoner stares at in the crowd?

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

3. What do the young boys of the village admire the most?

4. What type of death does the prisoner experience when the oxcart is pulled away?

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

(see the answer key)

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