The Pillars of the Earth Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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The Pillars of the Earth Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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

2. What do the old women in the crowd conclude about the person at whom the prisoner is looking?
(a) She is about to die.
(b) He is the prisoner's brother.
(c) He is old and weary.
(d) She is pregnant.

3. What impresses Tom about Ellen's son, Jack?
(a) He offers the guests food before taking any for himself.
(b) He is able to hunt ducks with a stone and a sling.
(c) He gives Tom's family his portion of food
(d) He has impeccable social graces.

4. Where do Tom and his family go for shelter from the freezing weather?
(a) Ellen and Jack invite them into their cave.
(b) To the church
(c) To the monastery
(d) To the earl's castle

5. What question does Tom ask Ellen after staying with her for a time?
(a) Can she take care of his family while he goes to find work?
(b) What can he do to help her?
(c) Can his family stay with her?
(d) Will she marry him?

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the condemned man accused of stealing?

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

3. Where do Philip and his brother, Francis grow up after they are orphaned?

4. After the death of Bishop James, who does Remingus see as his rival for the post of Prior of Kingsbridge?

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

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