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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Queen react to the King's decision as to whom he has chosen to succeed him?
(a) She is too upset at the King's dying to react.
(b) She stalks out of the room in a rage.
(c) She also gives her blessing.
(d) She is in shock.

2. Where does Rumon take the Queen after the King's death?
(a) To his room.
(b) To the chapel to pray.
(c) To the royal garden.
(d) Back to her bower.

3. What news does Gunnar bear?
(a) That he is to be married.
(b) That he is leaving for Norway.
(c) That 7 shiploads of Vikings are on their way for plunder.
(d) That Alfrida is dying.

4. With whom does Dunstan suggest that Rumon marry and have children?
(a) Ordgara.
(b) Eneda.
(c) Edgive.
(d) Merewyn.

5. Why does the chief Viking order Merewyn to be taken to his ship?
(a) He needs another house servant in his homeland.
(b) He wants to marry Merewyn in his homeland.
(c) He will kill Merewyn at sea.
(d) Because Poldu tells the chief Viking that Merewyn is his daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Court refer to Alfrida after King Edgar dies?

2. Who tells Rumon and Finian that there is trouble?

3. Who celebrates Edward's requiem mass?

4. What does the Prior tell Rumon about Merewyn?

5. What does Rumon feel responsible for?

(see the answer key)

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