3. How does the master builder of William's church find masons to hire?
(a) He goes to France and brings them back.
(b) He hires them in Salisbury.
(c) He goes to Winchester to hire them.
(d) He steals them from Kingsbridge.

4. What is the response of the masons when Jack tells them he has to let half the workers go?
(a) They are angry but comply.
(b) They all go on strike.
(c) They understand the situation.
(d) They agree with the decision.

5. Who does Prior Philip and Richard go to see about obtaining a market license?
(a) Francis
(b) Waleran
(c) Maud
(d) King Stephen

6. What is the advice William's mother gives him about how to become the earl of Shiring?
(a) William should kill his competition.
(b) William should prove his loyalty to the king.
(c) William should provide the king with more men-at-arms and knights.
(d) William should ask Waleran to help.

7. What does Waleran tell William would be an ideal insult to Philip?
(a) If William married Aliena
(b) If William injures Philip in public
(c) If William were confirmed as earl in Kingsbridge Cathedral
(d) If William takes Jonathan as his own son

8. What do the masons decide should happen as a result of the fight between Jack and Alfred?
(a) Either Alfred or Jack must leave.
(b) Jack must leave.
(c) Alfred must leave.
(d) Alfred and Jack must repair the cathedral wall.

9. What does Jack study while he is in Toledo?
(a) Literature and math
(b) Languages
(c) History and Latin
(d) Math and science

10. What is Richard's position in Kingsbridge?
(a) Blacksmith
(b) Accountant for the monastery
(c) Head of security
(d) Wool business manager

11. What does Aliena suggest Richard should do with the bandits?
(a) Hang them in the marketplace
(b) Turn them into an army
(c) Put them to work in the fields
(d) Let them go back to their families

12. What is Philip granted when he asks for a market license?
(a) He is granted the forestland but no license.
(b) He is granted the use of the quarry but no license.
(c) He is granted the license if he pays 100 pounds.
(d) He is granted only a partial license.

13. Why is Prior Philip's life in danger when he walks around the castle grounds with King Sephen?
(a) Monks are hated.
(b) Philip is wearing the king's clothes.
(c) Philip received many threats.
(d) Philip has many enemies.

14. What does Waleran convince William to do to hinder Philip's success?
(a) Take over the forests
(b) Burn the cathedral
(c) Kidnap one of the monks for ransom
(d) Take over the quarry

15. Why does Alfred come to see Jack after 10 years of absence?
(a) He comes to get Aliena back.
(b) He asks Jack for a job.
(c) He comes for revenge.
(d) He comes to ask forgiveness.