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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. Why does Peter of Wareham become angry with Prior Philip?
(a) Philip assigns Peter the role of almoner, which requires a lot of travel.
(b) Philip forces Peter to fast and pray.
(c) Philip forces Peter to clean the cathedral.
(d) Philip tells Peter to be more humble.

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

3. Who is the master quarryman that Tom hires?
(a) Peter Wareham
(b) Alfred Builder
(c) Otto Blackface
(d) Otto Blackbeard

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

5. Who does William Hamleigh almost run down with his powerful war horse?
(a) Tom
(b) Agnes
(c) Martha
(d) Aliena

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Agnes' condition after the birth?

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

3. What does Prior Philip have the monks do when they go to the quarry?

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

5. To where does Abbot Peter transfer Prior Philip?

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