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Brother Cadfael

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Brother Cadfael game quiz
"The series written by Edith Pargeter under the pseudonym Ellis Peters about the antics of a monk during the 12th Century English Civil War of Maud and Stephen."

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1. To which order of monks does Brother Cadfael belong?
    Franciscan
    Capucine
    Buddhist
    Benedictine


2. How many women has Cadfael truly loved in his lifetime?
    none - he's a monk
    none - he's homosexual
    one
    two


3. Who are the battling monarchs during the Civil War in which these novels are set?
    King Stephen and Empress Maud
    King Stephen and Geoffrey de Bouillon
    William of Normandy and Empress Maud
    James VI and George II


4. What is the name of the nobleman who requires Cadfael in the many mysteries of Shrewsbury?
    Geoffrey de Bouillon
    Olivier de Bretagne
    Hugh Beringar of Maesbury
    Prior Robert


5. What is the name of Cadfael's son and the woman he marries?
    Olivier de Bretagne - Empress Matilda
    Geoffrey de Bouillon - Aline
    Geoffrey de Bouillon - Ermina
    Olivier de Bretagne - Ermina


6. What is the name of the sheriff of Shrewsbury who dies in "Dead Man's Ransom"?
    Prescott
    Maesbury
    Beringar
    Hugonin


7. Which saint rests in Shrewsbury Abbey?
    Saint Paul the Apostle
    Saint Hildegard
    Saint Winifred
    No saint lies in Shrewsbury


8. What job does Cadfael hold at the abbey?
    Abbot
    Detective
    Herbologist
    Hospitaller


9. What do Aline and Hugh Beringar call their son, who is Cadfael's godson?
    Stephen
    Hugh
    Cadfael
    Giles


10. What is the name of the attractive widow who disappears in "The Rose Rent"?
    Aline Beringar
    Judith Perle
    Lady Ermina
    Ariana Dumbledore


11. In "The Sanctuary Sparrow", what is the name of the expectant woman who tries to elope with her lover with her father's fortune and blood on her hands?
    Avice of Thornbury
    Eleanor of Maesbury
    Matilda Aurifaber
    Susanna Aurifaber


12. Which monarch is Hugh Beringar supporting in the war?
    King Stephen
    Neither side - he doesn't care for war
    Empress Maud
    He switches between the two


13. What is the name of the Abbot of Shrewsbury Abbey through the greater part of the series?
    Abbot Heribert
    Abbot Radulphus
    Abbot Oswin
    Abbot Patriens


14. Which two monks at the abbey are very disapproving of Cadfael and often get in his way?
    Brother Oswin and Brother Jerome
    Abbot Radulphus and Prior Robert
    Prior Robert and Brother Jerome
    Prior Robert and Brother Oswin


15. "There is no profit in ifs. We go on from where we stand, we answer for our own evil and leave to God our good." Who said this and to whom?
    Cadfael to his son
    Cadfael to Ermina Hugonin
    Cadfael to Hugh Beringar
    Abbot Radulfus to Cadfael


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