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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Archbishop feel about the Queen?
(a) He is struck by her beauty.
(b) He loves her as much as all her subjects.
(c) He wished she would love him as much as he loves her.
(d) He doesn't trust her.

2. Why do Rumon and Merewyn suspect that Merewyn's mother is dead?
(a) Because they find her with a knife stuck in her chest.
(b) Because they see no smoke rising from the chimney.
(c) Because they check her pulse.
(d) Because she is not breathing.

3. What happened to Breaca's family during the Viking attack?
(a) They were kidnapped by the Vikings.
(b) Most were slaughtered.
(c) Their crops were ruined.
(d) They were saved by the monks.

4. Why does Merewyn leave home?
(a) She is making a pilgrimage to St. Gundred's Well at Roche.
(b) To go to the King's Court.
(c) To be married.
(d) To visit her sister at the convent.

5. Who presents Rumon to the King?
(a) Merewyn.
(b) Archbishop Dunstan.
(c) Queen Edgive.
(d) Queen Alfrida.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the King tell Merewyn?

2. What does Merewyn hope her prayers will accomplish?

3. What did the monks do when the Vikings attacked?

4. Where is Rumon headed when he meets Merewyn?

5. Who is Breaca?

(see the answer key)

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