Vocabulary
This is the disease that can cause your joints to swell
The guy who worked to translate the New Testament and sacrificed a lot in the process
Who is William Tyndale?
This person went with Sarah on her voyage
Miles
How did William Tyndale die?
He was burned at the stake
Sarah is invited to the castle to do this job for the queen.
What is a lady in waiting?
This is the title given to a person who is learning an art, a trade, or a profession under the supervision of a professional
What is an apprentice?
The woman who became the Queen of England
Who was Anne Boleyn?
How did Sarah and her mom help the people in the village?
They visited them, gave them food, and washed their clothes and sheets
Why does Sarah travel to England?
Both William Tyndale and Martin Luther refused to do this
What is "recant?"
This is the name given to ancient paper, which was often made from sheep's skin
What is parchment?
He was a merchant who risked his life to smuggle Bibles on his ships.
Who was Thomas Poyntz?
What happened in the flashback in Chapter 2 - what was "the accident?"
Sarah and her friends saved Anne Boleyn when she fell into the river and was being swept away
This was the place Sarah hid the New Testament on her voyage to England.
What was a pocket Sarah's mom stitched into her petticoat?
He didn't want to endanger his family or let the word spread about his illegal behavior
This is the name of the opening in the side of a ship to let in air and light
What is a porthole?
He worked as Thomas Poyntz' apprentice. He was also Sarah's cousin.
Who was Miles?
These were Tyndale's Last words
"Lord, open the eyes of the King of England!"
Why did Sarah leave the castle?
Describe Tyndale's appearance after 15 months in prison
He was very thin and bedraggled. He still had a good attitude.
This is a belief different from the approved belief of a church, school, or profession
What is "heretical?"
This guy was sneaky. He befriended William Tyndale but betrayed him in the end.
Who was Henry Phillips?
What are 2 ways Thomas Poyntz helped William Tyndale?
giving him a place to stay, feeding him, etc
At the end of the book, who was given credit for translating the Bible?
Coverdale