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 type of cathedral does Tom design for Prior Philip?
(a) An ornate, expensive cathedral of grandeur
(b) A stone cathedral with a flat roof and low archways
(c) A dramatically beautiful church with a lofty nave and large windows
(d) A simple wooden church with small windows and a low ceiling

2. What horrifies Philip when he first sees Kingsbridge?
(a) Ruin and disrepair
(b) The collapsed cathedral
(c) Cruelty and torture
(d) Poverty

3. What is the condition of Tom and his family by the time Christmas arrives?
(a) They are healthy and warm in a new home.
(b) They are happy to be together in a warm cave.
(c) They are starving
(d) They are doing well because of Tom's new job.

4. Who comes out of the forest to help Martha when she is hit on the head by a robber?
(a) Ellen and her son, Jack
(b) Prior Philip
(c) Aliena
(d) William Hamleigh

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Agnes' condition after the birth?

2. What does the condemned man look like?

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

4. What impresses Prior Philip about Tom's plans for the cathedral?

5. What does Aliena buy to start up her wool business?

(see the answer key)

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