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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What weapon actually killed Rhisiart?
(a) Poison.
(b) An arrow.
(c) A large stone.
(d) A knife.

2. What is Prior Robert's only solid argument to get his proposal approved?
(a) The bishop and the prince have approved his proposal.
(b) The English people need St. Winifred's favors.
(c) St. Winifred will take her wrath out upon anyone who stands in the way of her transfer.
(d) St. Winifred asked the monks of Shrewsbury to move her to a place where she will be honored.

3. How does Brother Cadfael persuade Abbot Heribert that he is necessary on the expedition to Gwytherin?
(a) Brother Cadfael will be a Welsh translator.
(b) Brother Cadfael will acquire herbs for medicinal use.
(c) Brother Cadfael will help protect Prior Robert.
(d) Brother Cadfael will watch over Brother John.

4. What does Sioned want Peredur to do before they bury Rhisiart?
(a) Kiss Rhisiart on the forehead.
(b) Place a cross on his chest.
(c) Place a sacred cloth on his body.
(d) Pray for him.

5. When Engelard arrives at Rhisiart's murder scene, what does Sioned ask him to do?
(a) Run away.
(b) Lie.
(c) Help her to get Prior Robert to confess.
(d) Confess.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Winifred spend her life?

2. To get his proposal approved, what characteristic of Rhisiart does Father Huw tell Prior Robert to appeal to?

3. When does Brother Columbanus realize the form appearing in front of him is Sioned?

4. What is Engelard's alibi when Rhisiart was killed?

5. What does Annest ask Brother Cadfael about her relationship with Brother John?

(see the answer key)

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