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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 is the fortress made of that Derfel is trapped in?
(a) Earth.
(b) Rock.
(c) Wood.
(d) Steel.

2. Where does Merlin say he talks to the gods?
(a) Ming Triung.
(b) Mai Dun.
(c) Mer Tran.
(d) Mal Dul.

3. What are the crosses on the shields symbolic of?
(a) Alliance.
(b) Paganism.
(c) Victory.
(d) Christianity.

4. What kind of ritual is performed a the important spring feast?
(a) Fertility.
(b) Religious.
(c) Agricultural.
(d) Sacrifical.

5. Who is the narrator of this book?
(a) Merlin.
(b) Lancelot.
(c) Gawain.
(d) Derfel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What direction does the Saxon army invade from?

2. What season does Derfel set out on his mission?

3. Who is with the King when Derfel delivers his message?

4. What does Arthur congratulate Derfel for after saving him?

5. What are the Saxon armies preparing to do when they are attacked?

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