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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. What does the prisoner do after the noose is placed around his neck?
(a) He begins to beg for mercy.
(b) He starts to sing.
(c) He begins to scream.
(d) He begins to cry.

2. Where do Philip and his brother, Francis grow up after they are orphaned?
(a) In the forest
(b) In an orphanage
(c) In the streets
(d) In a monastery

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

4. Where does Waleran Bigod set up a meeting with Prior Philip?
(a) In the Kingsbridge Cathedral
(b) In Salisbury Cathedral
(c) In the ruins of Earl Bartholomew's castle
(d) In King Philip's castle

5. What does Aliena's and Richard's father make them vow to him?
(a) They will get as far away from Shiring as they can.
(b) They will get revenge on the Hamleighs and get back the earldom.
(c) They will go into the forest and stay out of harm's way.
(d) They will get King Stephen to help them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the old women in the crowd conclude about the person at whom the prisoner is looking?

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

3. What is the description of the priest who is one of the condemned man's accusers?

4. What is the historical significance of the ship that flounders off Balfour?

5. As Aliena plans the escape from William, what does she pack to take with her?

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