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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 are the boys terrified at the moment of the prisoner's death?
(a) The person the prisoner was staring at drops to the ground, uttering a curse.
(b) Their fathers come to take them home.
(c) Their mothers chase them with switches.
(d) The prisoner's dead eyes stare at them.

2. What angers Philip about the monks right after he arrives at his new assignment?
(a) Their unfriendliness
(b) Their disobedience and gluttony
(c) They gamble and drink
(d) Their disheveled appearance

3. What reaction do the old women have toward the prisoner?
(a) They think he is handsome.
(b) They are glad he is about to hang.
(c) They feel he deserves his fate.
(d) They feel sorry for him.

4. What happens to Tom's baby son after his birth?
(a) Tom leaves the baby behind.
(b) The baby dies.
(c) The baby is too weak to survive.
(d) The baby is killed by a wolf.

5. What are the values of the boys who gather in the marketplace?
(a) They respect their elders and parents.
(b) They believe in God and holy works.
(c) They scorn beauty and despise goodness.
(d) They believe in goodness and kind deeds.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the thief steal from Tom's family?

3. Why does Lord William Hamleigh dismiss Tom and his stonemasons?

4. Why do three men ride behind the prisoner?

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

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