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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue: 1123.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color eyes does the person have that the prisoner stares at in the crowd?
(a) Golden and luminous
(b) Blue like the sea
(c) Gray and dull
(d) Green as the grass

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

3. What type of people live in the homes of the town square?
(a) Craftsmen and traders
(b) Prostitutes
(c) The poor of the town
(d) Soldiers

4. What is the historical significance of the ship that flounders off Balfour?
(a) King Henry's wife dies in the wreck.
(b) Queen Maud's son is aboard.
(c) King Stephen's heir perishes.
(d) King Henry's only heir perishes in the wreck.

5. Who does the prisoner look at while he stands on the gallows?
(a) A girl of about 15 years of age
(b) His mother
(c) A young boy
(d) His father

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why are the boys terrified at the moment of the prisoner's death?

3. What are the values of the boys who gather in the marketplace?

4. What is the condemned man accused of stealing?

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

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