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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 language the condemned man speaks?
(a) Gaelic
(b) Latin
(c) German
(d) Norman French

2. What is the name of the ship that sinks after setting sail from England in 1120?
(a) The White Ship
(b) The Balfour
(c) The Queen Elizabeth
(d) The Queen Maud

3. What is one of the first things Philip does in his new priory?
(a) He cuts the food portions of the monks.
(b) He puts the monks to work and provides them with more food.
(c) He has all the monks go into fasting and prayer.
(d) He stops the monks from working and tells them to pray

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

5. Why do the townspeople find the whole situation of the hanging strange?
(a) They don't understand why the condemned man would steal something he couldn't resell.
(b) Hangings usually take place in private.
(c) They are not used to seeing a man hanged.
(d) They find it strange that no one is going to see the hanging.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who nudges the sheriff impatiently, wanting to hurry along the hanging?

2. What do the accusers do as the young man hangs from the noose?

3. How does Tom get hired to make repairs on Kingsbridge Cathedral?

4. What does Agnes tell Tom when she brings him his lunch?

5. To where does Abbot Peter transfer Prior Philip?

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