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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How quickly do Rumon and the fishermen he hired reach the mouth of the Shannon River?
(a) 6 days.
(b) 6 hours.
(c) 1 hour.
(d) 1 day.

2. Does Rumon drink the second poison?
(a) Yes, but he is able to vomit it up.
(b) No, he throws the drink in Alfrida's face.
(c) No, he pours it out a second time.
(d) Yes, in response to toasts.

3. What is Rumon doing at the beginning of Chapter 9?
(a) He and Merewyn are being married.
(b) He and Brother Finian continue their journey to find Merewyn.
(c) He is telling his grandchildren the story of how he found Merewyn, their grandmother.
(d) He is working in the garden, having given up hope of ever finding Merewyn.

4. What does Rumon feel responsible for?
(a) The death of King Edward.
(b) The child Merewyn bore him.
(c) Dunstan's death.
(d) The pain Merwyn has suffered since she left Alfrida.

5. What does Merewyn do to avoid Rumon after what happens at twilight on the top of the Tor?
(a) She rouses her servants at three in the morning and leaves.
(b) She locks herself in her room and refuses to come out.
(c) She prays fervently in the church.
(d) She dons a nun's habit and hides among them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Merewyn receive from Rumon in Chapter 7?

2. Who is Thorbjorg?

3. When do Finian and Rumon first sense that something is wrong on their journey to find Merewyn?

4. Who is Sigurd?

5. How long does it take to get to the King's Court from Glastonbury Abbey?

(see the answer key)

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