The Pillars of the Earth Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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The Pillars of the Earth Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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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 is the secret compromise that Philip proposes to the Hamleighs about the forests and quarry in Shiring?
(a) Kingsbridge gets the forest and quarries, while the Hamleighs get the earldom and farmland.
(b) Kingsbridge gets the farmland and the Hamleighs get the forest.
(c) Kingsbridge gets the forest and the Hamleigh's get the quarries.
(d) Kingsbridge gets the earl's money and the Hamleighs get the earldom.

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

3. What is the description of the priest who is one of the condemned man's accusers?
(a) He is fat, red faced, and clumsy.
(b) He is young with blond hair, blue eyes, and has a friendly face.
(c) He is old, bald, rides an old mare, and wears black robes.
(d) He is young, has black hair and a sharp nose, wears black robes, and has a dangerous look.

4. What do the accusers do as the young man hangs from the noose?
(a) They stare at the gallows.
(b) They turn and ride away.
(c) They laugh at the dead man.
(d) They jeer the person who screamed at the prisoner's death.

5. What is the condemned man accused of stealing?
(a) A gold relic from the church
(b) A knight's sword
(c) A silver, jeweled chalice from the monastery
(d) A loaf of bread

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Tom's third child born?

2. What is the condition of the monastery after 2 years under the care of Prior Philip?

3. Who comes out of the forest to help Martha when she is hit on the head by a robber?

4. What question does Tom ask Ellen after staying with her for a time?

5. What happens when Aliena tries to sell her fleeces at the market?

(see the answer key)

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