The Pillars of the Earth Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Pillars of the Earth Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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

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

3. Who teaches Aliena about the wool business?
(a) Meg, a wool merchant's wife
(b) Prior Philip
(c) Ellen
(d) Francis

4. Who nudges the sheriff impatiently, wanting to hurry along the hanging?
(a) The bailiff
(b) The king
(c) The priest
(d) The knight

5. What is the language the condemned man speaks?
(a) Latin
(b) Norman French
(c) Gaelic
(d) German

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the three men that ride behind the oxcart that carries the prisoner?

2. Why does Lord William Hamleigh dismiss Tom and his stonemasons?

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

4. What has Tom Builder been hired to build for the earl's daughter and her fiancée?

5. What does the thief steal from Tom's family?

(see the answer key)

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