The Pillars of the Earth Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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The Pillars of the Earth Quiz | Two 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 3: 1140 - 1142.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the reaction of the young boys toward the prisoner?
(a) They think he is strong and brave.
(b) They think he is a demon.
(c) They are afraid of him.
(d) They laugh hysterically at him until they fall down.

2. What is the favorite event for the young boys who gather in the marketplace?
(a) Buying treats at the market
(b) Watching a hanging
(c) Cock fighting
(d) Watching the king pass by

3. What do Tom and Agnes do when they locate the thief that robbed them
(a) They follow him and Tom kills him in a struggle.
(b) They have the sheriff arrest him.
(c) They run away from him.
(d) They wrestle him to the ground and he returns what he had stolen.

4. Why do the townspeople find the whole situation of the hanging strange?
(a) Hangings usually take place in private.
(b) They are not used to seeing a man hanged.
(c) They find it strange that no one is going to see the hanging.
(d) They don't understand why the condemned man would steal something he couldn't resell.

5. Who does Prior Philip and Richard go to see about obtaining a market license?
(a) Waleran
(b) King Stephen
(c) Francis
(d) Maud

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the young maidens feel about the prisoner?

2. What does the thief steal from Tom's family?

3. What is the secret compromise that Philip proposes to the Hamleighs about the forests and quarry in Shiring?

4. What does Philip decide to do with the baby that Francis brought to the monastery?

5. As Aliena plans the escape from William, what does she pack to take with her?

(see the answer key)

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