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Brother Cadfael

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Peters, Ellis
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?
    Benedictine
    Buddhist
    Franciscan
    Capucine


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?
    William of Normandy and Empress Maud
    James VI and George II
    King Stephen and Geoffrey de Bouillon
    King Stephen and Empress Maud


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


5. What is the name of Cadfael's son and the woman he marries?
    Geoffrey de Bouillon - Aline
    Olivier de Bretagne - Empress Matilda
    Olivier de Bretagne - Ermina
    Geoffrey de Bouillon - 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 Hildegard
    Saint Paul the Apostle
    No saint lies in Shrewsbury
    Saint Winifred


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


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


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?
    Empress Maud
    He switches between the two
    Neither side - he doesn't care for war
    King Stephen


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


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


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?
    Abbot Radulfus to Cadfael
    Cadfael to his son
    Cadfael to Ermina Hugonin
    Cadfael to Hugh Beringar

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