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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Mynydd Baddon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Cefydd sacrifice to try and win his war?
(a) His son.
(b) His wife.
(c) His brother.
(d) His daughter.

2. Who is with the King when Derfel delivers his message?
(a) His two sons.
(b) The royal guards.
(c) Lancelot and Bors.
(d) The feasting hall guests.

3. What was the occupation of the narrator of this book?
(a) Magician.
(b) Blacksmith.
(c) Armorer.
(d) Warlord.

4. Who does Derfel send a message to when he is trapped by the Saxon armies?
(a) Arthur.
(b) Bors.
(c) Merlin.
(d) Galahad.

5. Who shows Derfel the Temple of Mithras?
(a) Bors.
(b) Gawain.
(c) Merlin.
(d) Arthur.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Merlin?

2. What kind of carts are used at the beginning of the attack on the fortress when Derfel is trapped?

3. What color are the crosses put on the shields?

4. Who sends Derfel an invitation to the important spring feast?

5. Who warns Derfel before his fight in the Saxon king's hall?

(see the answer key)

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