The Pillars of the Earth Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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The Pillars of the Earth Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: 1136 - 1137.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the prisoner react when one of the boys spits in his face?
(a) He begins to cry.
(b) He tells the boy that he forgives him.
(c) He ignores the boy.
(d) He snarls a curse and lunges at the boy.

2. 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.

3. What is Tom Builder's one passion in life?
(a) To be an architect
(b) To be a master builder of a castle
(c) To be a master builder of a cathedral
(d) To design the king's castle

4. What has Tom Builder been hired to build for the earl's daughter and her fiancée?
(a) A fine house
(b) A stone fireplace
(c) A protective stone wall
(d) A guest house

5. What does Aliena buy to start up her wool business?
(a) A flock of sheep
(b) Two ewes and one ram
(c) Three sheep and a sheep dog
(d) A cart, fleeces, and an old horse

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Philip plan to speed up the work on the cathedral repairs?

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

3. What is the language the condemned man speaks?

4. What color eyes does the person have that the prisoner stares at in the crowd?

5. What does the condemned man look like?

(see the answer key)

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