View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: 1135-1136.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the condemned man look like?
(a) He is tall, dark, and scruffy.
(b) He is young and pale with green eyes and red hair.
(c) He is old, wrinkled, and bald.
(d) He is short, fat, and bald.

2. What is Prior Philip's biggest problem at his small monastery?
(a) Archdeacon Waleran
(b) William Hamleigh
(c) Peter of Wareham
(d) Francis

3. What does the prisoner do after the noose is placed around his neck?
(a) He begins to cry.
(b) He begins to beg for mercy.
(c) He begins to scream.
(d) He starts to sing.

4. What is Agnes' condition after the birth?
(a) She dies shortly after the birth.
(b) She is tired, but healthy.
(c) She is happy and glowing.
(d) She is peacefully sleeping.

5. Why do three men ride behind the prisoner?
(a) They are his accusers.
(b) They recite the prisoner's crime.
(c) They mock the prisoner publicly.
(d) They try to keep order.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Agnes tell Tom when she brings him his lunch?

2. Why do the townspeople find the whole situation of the hanging strange?

3. Where do Philip and his brother, Francis grow up after they are orphaned?

4. What type of death does the prisoner experience when the oxcart is pulled away?

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 331 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample