The Pillars of the Earth Part Three Reading Quiz

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1.	What does William Hamleigh need to raise money for?
		a. Taxes
		b. An army
		c. His father's funeral
		d. Bribes

2.	At which battle is King Stephen captured?
		a. The Battle of Grunwald
		b. The Battle of Bannockburn
		c. The Battle of Maldon
		d. The Battle of Lincoln

3.	How does Prior Philip pay Empress Maud the market license fee?
		a. He holds a fleece fair.
		b. He sells his wool to Aliena.
		c. He stops paying Tom Builder for a time.
		d. He borrows money from the Jew.

4.	What was Jack's father?
		a. A stonecutter
		b. A jongleur
		c. A juggler
		d. A painter

5.	What is Aliena reading when Jack sees her in the forest?
		a. The Romance of Alexander
		b. The Canterbury Tales
		c. Beowulf
		d. Gawain and the Green Knight

6.	What does Jack build for Aliena?
		a. A machine
		b. A storehouse
		c. A home
		d. A church

7.	What does Philip want Jack to become?
		a. An earl
		b. A master builder
		c. A stone carver
		d. A monk

8.	What does Alfred say to provoke a fight with Jack?
		a. Jack's father was a thief.
		b. Aliena does not love Jack.
		c. Jack's mother is a witch.
		d. Jack will never be a good mason.

9.	What does Jack reveal to Tom when they fight about Jack leaving the job site?
		a. Jack burned down the cathedral years ago.
		b. Jack's mother has never loved Tom.
		c. Jack wants to kill Alfred.
		d. Jack wants to marry Aliena.

10.	What does Tom rescue Jonathan from at the Fleece Fair?
		a. A pack of bloodthirsty greyhounds
		b. A performing bear
		c. William Hamleigh's sword
		d. A scaffold