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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Sioned supposed to marry?
(a) Bened.
(b) Cal.
(c) Peredur.
(d) Engelard.

2. Why does Brother Cadfael believe Cal remains quiet about Sioned's feelings of love?
(a) Cal doesn't want to endanger his own life.
(b) Cal is afraid he will lose his job.
(c) Cal doesn't want to endanger Sioned's life.
(d) Cal sympathizes with Sioned.

3. What does Father Huw thank Brother Cadfael for after Brother Cadfael helps Dame Branwen?
(a) For thinking clearly in an emergency.
(b) For his devotion to God.
(c) For knowing how to deal with women.
(d) For his advanced medical training.

4. After Brother Cadfael gives Peredur the message from Sioned, what does he learn about Cal?
(a) Cal has decided to join a monastery.
(b) Cal is escorting Brother John to England.
(c) Cal has disappeared.
(d) Cal is guarding Brother John's cell.

5. When do the heads of the parish want Prior Robert to take St. Winifred's remains?
(a) In three days.
(b) The next day.
(c) During the week of the festival of St. Winifred.
(d) That day.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who understands Dame Branwen's condition and wants to help her?

2. Because the prince has gone south and the sheriff and bailiff are tending to business while he is gone, what won't they have time to do?

3. Why does Rhisiart agree not to tell the townspeople that Prior Robert tried to bribe him?

4. How does Sioned feel, knowing that Peredur did not murder her father?

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

(see the answer key)

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