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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who presents Rumon to the King?
(a) Queen Edgive.
(b) Archbishop Dunstan.
(c) Merewyn.
(d) Queen Alfrida.

2. What is Breaca's dying wish?
(a) That Merewyn be married to Rumon.
(b) That Merewyn be taken to her aunt, Uther's sister, in Shaftsbury.
(c) That Merewyn be told the truth of her identity.
(d) That Merwyn be named to the King's Court.

3. How long ago did the King dispatch Earl Athelwald of East Anglia?
(a) 1 week ago.
(b) 9 years earlier.
(c) 6 months ago.
(d) 1 year ago.

4. How does the Archbishop feel about the Queen?
(a) He is struck by her beauty.
(b) He wished she would love him as much as he loves her.
(c) He loves her as much as all her subjects.
(d) He doesn't trust her.

5. How does Alfrida react to the insistence that Ethelred go to the coronation?
(a) She runs away.
(b) She breaks down and sobs.
(c) She locks herself in her Bower.
(d) She hits Alfhere in the face with all her might.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did King Edgar marry instead?

2. What message does Gunner deliver from Edward to Alfrida?

3. What does the Prior tell Rumon about Merewyn?

4. What does Breaca of Uther tell Rumon about the monks?

5. The novel follows the history of England's raids by whom?

(see the answer key)

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