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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. What horrifies William when he goes to visit Kingsbridge?
(a) It is more affluent than Shiring.
(b) It is full of beggars and thieves.
(c) It is burned to the ground.
(d) It is in ruins.

2. Why does Philip go to see the Bishop of Kingsbridge after talking to his brother, Francis?
(a) He goes to ask the Bishop to find a home for the baby.
(b) He goes to ask the Bishop to transfer Peter of Wareham to another monastery.
(c) He goes to ask the Bishop's help with a new cathedral.
(d) He goes to tell the Bishop about the planned rebellion against King Stephen by Maud's followers.

3. What happens when Aliena tries to sell her fleeces at the market?
(a) She gets full price for the fleeces.
(b) No one will buy them from a woman.
(c) The fleeces are stolen from her.
(d) She is only offered half of what they are worth.

4. What action does the person take who screamed at the prisoner's death?
(a) Takes a lamb and stabs it in the heart
(b) Grabs the prisoner's dangling feet
(c) Throws feces at the accusers
(d) Takes a cockerel out of a sack and slices its throat

5. What is the historical significance of the ship that flounders off Balfour?
(a) King Stephen's heir perishes.
(b) King Henry's only heir perishes in the wreck.
(c) Queen Maud's son is aboard.
(d) King Henry's wife dies in the wreck.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Aliena surprised to discover about Jack?

2. What happens at the church service in Kingsbridge Cathedral on Whitsunsday?

3. Where do Aliena and Richard discover their father is being held?

4. What is one of the first things Philip does in his new priory?

5. Who tells Aliena that Jack has gone to Paris to work on a cathedral?

(see the answer key)

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