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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who kneels throughout Edward's requiem mass in black homespun clothes?
(a) Ethelred.
(b) Alfrida.
(c) Alfhere.
(d) Rumon.

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. What did the monks do when the Vikings attacked?
(a) They hid.
(b) They hid Breaca and her family.
(c) They supplied weapons to the people to fight back.
(d) They fought alongside Breaca and her family.

5. What does the King tell Merewyn?
(a) That she is welcome and will be treated in a manner that befits the last of the line of King Arthur.
(b) That she is his long lost daughter and should be crowned as such the following day.
(c) That she is forbidden to travel alone with a man and should be punished.
(d) That she must leave the Court immediately, never to return.

6. How long does it take to get to the King's Court from Glastonbury Abbey?
(a) Two days.
(b) Not long at all.
(c) A few hours.
(d) A week.

7. Why does Queen Alfrida lose her status at Court?
(a) Because she treated Edward badly.
(b) Because she is not a blood relation to Edward.
(c) Because she did not support his coronation.
(d) Because she has already remarried.

8. Who does Rumon see Alfrida give a cup to?
(a) Ethelred.
(b) Dunstan.
(c) Edward.
(d) Merewyn.

9. Where is Rumon headed when he meets Merewyn?
(a) Home.
(b) To Court.
(c) To the monks.
(d) To see his grandmother.

10. What is the name of Earl Ordgar's daughter?
(a) Eneda.
(b) Arles.
(c) Ordgara.
(d) Alfrida.

11. Why does Alfrida not want Ethelred to attend Edward's coronation?
(a) Because she believes Ethelred should be King.
(b) Because she believes it would be an insult to Edward.
(c) Because Ethelred is angry at his brother.
(d) Because she has been snubbed.

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

13. What does the Prior tell Rumon about Merewyn?
(a) That she is his illigitimate daughter.
(b) That she is of Viking descent.
(c) That she is descended from royal blood as she claims to be.
(d) That she is a witch.

14. What announcement does Alfrida want to make at dinner that evening after Yuletide?
(a) Her love for Edward.
(b) Her pregnancy.
(c) Her engagement to Rumon.
(d) That she is leaving for the convent the following day.

15. What does Rumon's vision convince him of?
(a) That he is making a mistake.
(b) That he should enter the monastery.
(c) That he is on the path of his quest.
(d) That he will one day be King.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do those whom the King has summoned find when they arrive at Court?

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

3. How does Merewyn react to Rumon's betrothal?

4. How long did Rumon stay at Glastonbury Abbey?

5. Where does Rumon say he wants to take Alfrida?

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