
Crispin: Cross of Lead Study Guide Quiz Pt. 2
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- Q1Why was Bear studying to be a priest when he was younger not very believable?Bear thinks that religion is very important.Bear doesn't know how to read or write.Bear worships Satan.Bear talks about not needing priests nor churches in order to pray and that things like crosses are just ordinary objects.30s
- Q2Aycliffe wanted to kill Crispin.Internal conflict - person vs. selfExternal conflict - person vs. personExternal conflict - person vs. societyExternal conflict - person vs. technology30s
- Q3"For me, the two-part hat informs the world that there's more than a simple nature residing in my soul. There's bad and good" (111).Indirect characterization - effect on othersIndirect characterization - actionsIndirect characterizations - thoughtsDirect characterization30s
- Q4This name is unusual because boys are normally called by their father’s name, but Crispin doesn’t know his father.CrispinQuinel's sonFurnival's sonAsta's son30s
- Q5Above the walls I observed spires - some with crosses - from which hung a host of multicolored pennants tossed and turned by breezes. It made me think the town had long hair.SimileMetaphorRhymePersonification30s
- Q6One piece of evidence that proves who Crispin's father is.A letterCrispin's birth certificateA picture of John Aycliffe when he was youngerA picture of Lord Furnival when he was younger30s
- Q7Why were Asta and Crispin shunned by the villagers of Stromford?Asta and Crispin were the poorest citizens in the town, and the villagers didn't like poor people.Lord Furnival hid Asta there when she became pregnant, and the villagers resented that.Asta married Father Quinel and the people didn't like that.Asta and Aycliffe were involved, and the villagers resented that Asta and Crispin were favored.30s
- Q8Which example best fits the theme - Don't let your identity define you?Crispin was part of the revolution to overthrow the king.Crispin was supposed to be a noble and did everything he could to claim his fortune.Through interacting with Bear, Crispin learned skills and could take care of himself.Crispin was born poor and stayed poor.30s
- Q9His clothing was ragged, torn, and patched in many parts, enough so that I could see his dirty, hairy skin in several spots (71-72).Indirect characterization - looksIndirect characterization - thoughtsIndirect characterization - actionsIndirect characterization - speech30s
- Q10I no longer wished to live; which was, I knew, a sin.External conflict - person vs. supernaturalExternal conflict - person vs. societyExternal conflict - person vs. natureInternal conflict - person vs. self30s
- Q11What happened to Father Quinel?He ran away because he was helping Crispin.He was killed by having his throat slit.He was executed for treason.He was hanged.30s
- Q12The cottage, being of small, mean construction, could not withstand their assault.PersonificationImagerySimileMetaphor30s
- Q13What proof showed that Crispin's mother could read and write?The BibleThe cross of leadHer tombstoneFather Quinel30s
- Q14What is the climax of the novel ?When Crispin and Bear escapeWhen Crispin is proclaimed a wolf's headWhen Aycliffe is killedWhen Crispin meets Bear30s
- Q15What happened with the agreement between Crispin and Aycliffe?They both held up their end of the agreementCrispin told everyone he was Lord Furnival's sonAycliffe went back on his agreement by telling the soliders to kill CrispinCrispin didn't give Aycliffe the cross of lead30s