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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Sioned feel, knowing that Peredur did not murder her father?
(a) Excited.
(b) Concerned.
(c) Suspicious.
(d) Relieved.

2. As Brother Cadfael thinks about the suspects in Rhisiart's murder, and he asks around, what does he attempt to discover about Rhisiart?
(a) He attempts to discover if Rhisiart had other children.
(b) He attempts to discover where Rhisiart's wife is living.
(c) He attempts to discover if Rhisiart had enemies.
(d) He attempts to discover if Rhisiart had any other land holdings elsewhere in Wales.

3. After Father Huw thanks Brother Cadfael, what does Father Huw admit to Brother Cadfael?
(a) He freezes with fear when faced with an emergency.
(b) Women confuse him.
(c) He knows who killed Rhisiart.
(d) He wishes he knew more about medicine.

4. What is Padrig's occupation?
(a) A bard.
(b) A landowner.
(c) An ox-caller.
(d) An innkeeper.

5. Who understands Dame Branwen's condition and wants to help her?
(a) Sioned.
(b) Annest.
(c) Peredur.
(d) Brother Columbanus.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do the heads of the parish want Prior Robert to take St. Winifred's remains?

2. What does Brother Cadfael learn about Rhisiart's marital status at Bened's house?

3. What is the nature of the message Brother Cadfael relays to Peredur from Sioned?

4. What is the topic of discussion at the meeting Brother Cadfael goes to after leaving Father Huw?

5. Regarding Rhisiart's murder, what do Bened and the townspeople believe about the monks?

(see the answer key)

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