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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: 1152 - 1155.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Philip's reaction when he sees Remingus begging for food?
(a) Curses Remingus for conspiring against him
(b) Tells him that he deserves his fate
(c) Tells him that God is punishing him
(d) Invites him back to the monastery to live

2. What horrifies William when he goes to visit Kingsbridge?
(a) It is full of beggars and thieves.
(b) It is burned to the ground.
(c) It is more affluent than Shiring.
(d) It is in ruins.

3. How does William plan to get more money for Shiring?
(a) Selling the castle silver pieces
(b) Selling farmland
(c) Raping and pillaging the villagers
(d) Starting a wool market

4. How does Philip plan to speed up the work on the cathedral repairs?
(a) Anyone who works on the cathedral will receive a full pardon for all their sins as well as food and drink.
(b) He raises the mason's daily wage.
(c) He brings in more masons from the city.
(d) He has the masons work overtime.

5. What news does Francis bring to Philip when he arrives at the priory?
(a) Maud is dead.
(b) Maud's son, Henry, is planning to take back the throne.
(c) King Stephen is ill and dying.
(d) King Stephen's son is taking over the throne.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are Prior Philip and the townspeople of Kingsbridge devastated?

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

3. How does William's new wife, Elizabeth, feel about him?

4. Who is the master quarryman that Tom hires?

5. What do the young boys of the village admire the most?

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