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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Of what does William accuse Prior Philip?
(a) Murder
(b) Infidelity
(c) Running an unlicensed market
(d) Treason
2. What is Aliena's reaction when Jack tells her he hired Alfred?
(a) She is indifferent.
(b) She is delighted.
(c) She is scared.
(d) She calls him a fool.
3. What does Alfred do when he is unable to perform on his wedding night?
(a) He forces Aliena to sleep on the floor.
(b) He cries out of frustration.
(c) He promises to do better next time.
(d) He asks Aliena for forgiveness.
4. What do the townspeople of Kingbridge build to fend off William's army?
(a) A moat
(b) Turrets
(c) A catapult
(d) A wall
5. What is the response of the masons when Jack tells them he has to let half the workers go?
(a) They all go on strike.
(b) They are angry but comply.
(c) They agree with the decision.
(d) They understand the situation.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who convinces Waleran to block Aliena's annulment from Alfred?
2. What news does a page bring to William while he is fighting in the civil war between Maud and Stephen?
3. How does William plan to get more money for Shiring?
4. Why does Alfred throw Aliena out of the house?
5. What is the advice William's mother gives him about how to become the earl of Shiring?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is William's mismanagement of Shiring evident throughout the countryside?
2. Describe Aliena's plan to get Shiring back for Richard.
3. Describe what happens in Kingsbridge Cathedral on Whitunsday after William is confirmed as the earl of Shiring.
4. Why does Alfred force Aliena to sleep on the floor at the foot of the bed?
5. Describe Prior Philip's response to William Hamleigh when he arrives in Kingsbridge with his soldiers.
6. How does Ellen find a way into Jack's cell after the monks lock him up for talking to Aliena?
7. What does Aliena decide to do after Alfred throws her out of the house?
8. Why is Jack angry with the conditions Philip gives him in order for him to be master builder of Kingsbridge cathedral?
9. Describe the young wife of William Hamleigh.
10. Why does Alfred come to see Jack after 10 years with no communication?
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