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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Dunstan suggesting to Rumon after his stay at Glastonbury Abbey?
(a) That Rumon go back to France.
(b) That Rumon return to Court.
(c) That Rumon find someone to marry.
(d) That Rumon leave the Queen alone.

2. Who did King Edgar marry instead?
(a) Alfrida.
(b) Ordgara.
(c) Eneda, the daughter of another Earl.
(d) Arles.

3. What does Rumon ask Merewyn in Chapter 7?
(a) To forgive him for doubting her and to keep him in her prayers.
(b) To forgot she ever knew him.
(c) To go to France with him.
(d) To marry him.

4. Why does Sister Herluva run to find Merewyn?
(a) Merewyn has run away.
(b) The Abbess has taken a fainting spell and is asking for Merewyn.
(c) Merewyn is late for prayers.
(d) The sister has a message for Merewyn.

5. What do those whom the King has summoned find when they arrive at Court?
(a) That the King has had just had a male heir.
(b) That the King is getting married.
(c) That the King is dying.
(d) That the castle was being attacked by Vikings.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Merewyn sees Gunnar Thoredsson at the Abbey, how does he look?

2. Who kneels throughout Edward's requiem mass in black homespun clothes?

3. What does Alfrida do to surprise Rumon shortly after Yuletide passes?

4. What is mixed into Rumon's draught?

5. Who is Breaca?

(see the answer key)

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