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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I, Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As she tells Mordred the story of his birth and childhood, who does Queen Morguase lead Mordred to believe his father is?
(a) King Lot.
(b) Gavin.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Gaheris.

2. Where does the group stay while waiting for Arthur's notice to take them to Camelot?
(a) King Melwas' castle.
(b) Outside Camelot.
(c) In a tent.
(d) At a convent.

3. Why was Mordred sent to Brude and Sula (or what were they told by the Queen)?
(a) The Queen's enemies were Merlin and King Arthur.
(b) King Lot wanted nothing to do with the boy.
(c) She could not raise him with her other children.
(d) Mordred has a lethal disease.

4. What is Morgause's walk through the castle symbolic of?
(a) The rightful Queen returning home.
(b) Evil coming to Camelot.
(c) A Queen finding her place.
(d) The presence of evil among beauty.

5. As time goes on, what does Mordred wonder about his place at the castle?
(a) If he will inherit anything as the bastard son of King Lot.
(b) If he will be pushed out.
(c) If he should be at the castle at all.
(d) Whether or not Morgause will ever love him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Now that his foster family has been taken away from him, what does Mordred realize about his future?

2. What is revealed about Arthur's supposed slaughtering of infants during Morgan and Morgause's meeting?

3. Why is it difficult for Mordred to sleep at the beginning of Chapter 5?

4. Why does Morgause suddenly become scared of Mordred?

5. Why is the castle at Rheged in turmoil?

(see the answer key)

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