The Pillars of the Earth Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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The Pillars of the Earth Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: 1152 - 1155.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Alfred go to Aliena's home?
(a) To laugh in her face
(b) To ask her to come back to him
(c) To beg her for money
(d) To kill her

2. What does Richard do to avoid being arrested by William?
(a) Moves to Spain
(b) Hides in the forest
(c) Crosses the channel to France
(d) Joins the crusades in the Holy Land

3. Why does Peter of Wareham become angry with Prior Philip?
(a) Philip assigns Peter the role of almoner, which requires a lot of travel.
(b) Philip tells Peter to be more humble.
(c) Philip forces Peter to clean the cathedral.
(d) Philip forces Peter to fast and pray.

4. What is Philip granted when he asks for a market license?
(a) He is granted the use of the quarry but no license.
(b) He is granted only a partial license.
(c) He is granted the license if he pays 100 pounds.
(d) He is granted the forestland but no license.

5. What news does Francis bring to Philip when he arrives at the priory?
(a) Maud is dead.
(b) King Stephen's son is taking over the throne.
(c) King Stephen is ill and dying.
(d) Maud's son, Henry, is planning to take back the throne.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Jack first talk to Aliena about literature?

2. What is the condition of Tom and his family by the time Christmas arrives?

3. Why do a band of outlaws attack Kingsbridge?

4. Why doesn't the master builder of Salisbury Cathedral hire Tom?

5. Why does Philip go to see the Bishop of Kingsbridge after talking to his brother, Francis?

(see the answer key)

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