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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: 1142 - 1145.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens at the church service in Kingsbridge Cathedral on Whitsunsday?
(a) The bishops are impressed with the gorgeous cathedral.
(b) The stone ceiling collapses on the congregation.
(c) Prior Philip is named Archbishop.
(d) Richard is named as Earl of Shiring.

2. Who teaches Aliena about the wool business?
(a) Ellen
(b) Prior Philip
(c) Francis
(d) Meg, a wool merchant's wife

3. What is the condition of Tom and his family by the time Christmas arrives?
(a) They are doing well because of Tom's new job.
(b) They are healthy and warm in a new home.
(c) They are happy to be together in a warm cave.
(d) They are starving

4. What is one of the first things Philip does in his new priory?
(a) He stops the monks from working and tells them to pray
(b) He puts the monks to work and provides them with more food.
(c) He cuts the food portions of the monks.
(d) He has all the monks go into fasting and prayer.

5. How do Richard and Aliena escape the castle?
(a) In an oxcart
(b) On war horses
(c) Through a tunnel
(d) On foot

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Philip respond to William's accusations?

2. To where does Abbot Peter transfer Prior Philip?

3. What angers Philip about the monks right after he arrives at his new assignment?

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

5. Who are the three men that ride behind the oxcart that carries the prisoner?

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