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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. What does the prisoner do after the noose is placed around his neck?
(a) He starts to sing.
(b) He begins to scream.
(c) He begins to cry.
(d) He begins to beg for mercy.

2. Why is William so upset that Waleran will not give him absolution for his sins?
(a) He won't be allowed the earldom.
(b) He won't be allowed in the church.
(c) He fears his mother's religious wrath.
(d) He fears the fires of hell.

3. Who helps Jack escape from his punishment?
(a) Alfred
(b) Aliena
(c) Philip
(d) Ellen

4. What do the young men in the marketplace think is lucky for a condemned man?
(a) To be forgiven by a priest
(b) To have a friend shoot him with an arrow before he hangs
(c) To break his neck, resulting in a quick death
(d) To hang slowly in the hope of being rescued

5. What does Tom see when he goes to the top wall of the cathedral to save Jonathan?
(a) Waleran and the bishops approaching
(b) William Hamleigh and his men approaching
(c) Alfred beating Jack again
(d) Jack and Aliena embracing

Short Answer Questions

1. What condition does Philip give Jack if he wants to be master builder of the cathedral?

2. What does Tom give to Jack that no other man could give?

3. Who does Philip find hiding in Earl Bartholomew's castle?

4. What is Philip's only hope that the Kingsbridge Cathedral will be completed?

5. Why do a band of outlaws attack Kingsbridge?

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