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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Brother Cadfael realize when Prior Robert tries to bribe Rhisiart to get him to approve his proposal?
(a) It could cost Prior Robert his life.
(b) It is wrong.
(c) Prior Robert will need to bribe others as well.
(d) It will work.

2. Who does Prior Robert ask to tell Winifred's life story?
(a) Brother Columbanus.
(b) Brother Jerome.
(c) Abbot Heribert.
(d) Brother Rhys.

3. Where do Prior Robert and Brother Richard sleep on the night they arrive in Gwytherin?
(a) Father Huw's home.
(b) Cadwallon's home.
(c) Rhisiart's home.
(d) Bened's home.

4. What is the occupation of the man that the Welsh girl meets?
(a) Swine-caller.
(b) Bird-caller.
(c) Sheep-caller.
(d) Ox-caller.

5. Why does Prior Robert think the journey to Gwytherin proceeded so smoothly?
(a) Brother Cadfael and Brother John were integral to the success of the journey.
(b) Divine intervention.
(c) Abbot Heribert accompanies them.
(d) Prior Robert commends himself for planning the trip so well.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Brother Cadfael want to become acquainted with the man whom the Welsh girl meets?

2. What is Father Huw's job in Gwytherin?

3. How did Winifred spend her life?

4. How does Prior Robert feel about the abbot's decision to allow Brother Cadfael and Brother John to accompany him to Gwytherin?

5. Why does Brother Cadfael believe Cal remains quiet about Sioned's feelings of love?

(see the answer key)

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