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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, The Saxon Shore: Chapters 24-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Ambrose?
(a) Merlyn's son.
(b) Merlyn's stepbrother.
(c) Merlyn's uncle.
(d) Merlyn's cousin.

2. What delays Merlyn's plans to seek justice for the attack in Chapter 21?
(a) Bad snow and other weather.
(b) Sheelagh's pregnancy.
(c) A dream his has.
(d) Arthur's illness.

3. How do Merlyn and his men feel about returning to home soil?
(a) Frustrated.
(b) Very, very happy.
(c) Conflicted.
(d) Guilty.

4. Who tells Merlyn to go on a hunt in Chapter 21?
(a) Arthur.
(b) His wife.
(c) Sheelagh.
(d) His friends.

5. What does Merlyn decide to leave behind as he heads to Twistback's home for dinner in Chapter 15?
(a) A note saying where he is.
(b) His armor and weaponry.
(c) Arthur; he doesn't want him getting hurt.
(d) His most sacred jewelry; he is afraid of being robbed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Merlyn suspect Uther of doing?

2. What kind of romantic relationships make Merlyn uncomfortable in the beginning of "The Saxon Shore"?

3. What does Ambrose tell Merlyn his men fight like?

4. Who does Merlyn first tell about his prophetic dream, once he realizes its significance on the boat as he departs Eire?

5. Who does Merlyn's aunt tell Merlyn would be proud of him because of his work with the Council?

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