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

2. 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) They find it strange that no one is going to see the hanging.
(c) Hangings usually take place in private.
(d) They are not used to seeing a man hanged.

3. What do the older women bring to the marketplace when they go to watch the hanging?
(a) They bring ale and food to sell at the hanging.
(b) They bring clothing to mend while at the hanging.
(c) They bring wooden stools to sit while watching the hanging.
(d) They bring their weaving to pass the time.

4. What do the young boys of the village admire the most?
(a) Monks
(b) Mutilation
(c) A tender ballad
(d) A loving mother

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the three men that ride behind the oxcart that carries the prisoner?

2. What do Tom and Agnes do when they locate the thief that robbed them

3. Who does William Hamleigh almost run down with his powerful war horse?

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

5. Why does Philip go to see the Bishop of Kingsbridge after talking to his brother, Francis?

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