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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What other name is Romieux de Provence known by?
(a) Romulan.
(b) Rumon.
(c) Robert of Provence.
(d) King Edgar.

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

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

4. What does Merewyn receive from Rumon in Chapter 7?
(a) A letter.
(b) A deed to land in France.
(c) A castle.
(d) A marriage proposal.

5. What does Alfrida do when she realizes Rumon hasn't drunk the poison?
(a) She get Cild to help her poison him a second time.
(b) She abandons her plan.
(c) She knocks him out with a huge candlestick.
(d) She reacts in a rage and hits Rumon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Rumon see Alfrida give a cup to?

2. Who sent Rumon to Glastonbury Abbey?

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

4. Why is Rumon lost?

5. Why was Rumon sent to Glastonbury Abbey?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Dunstan describe the scene that he came upon that led him to take Rumon to Glastonbury Abbey two weeks after the coronation?

2. What happened when Edward's body thane, Gunnar, is sent to Alfrida on Coronation Eve?

3. Describe Merewyn when she first encounters Rumon.

4. How did Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury, look when Rumon first sees him?

5. Is Breaca, Merewyn's mother, crazy as Rumon thinks she is when he meets her at the beginning of Chapter 2?

6. When Bishop Ethelwold visited Abbess Merwinna, what did he say happened to Alfhere?

7. Detail Rumon's vision at Tre-Uther.

8. Describe Brother Finian.

9. When Merewyn arrives at the Great Hall of Lydford Castle, how does she describe it?

10. How does Elfled describe the dream she had to Merewyn while in Ramsey Abbey's garden on the feast of the Assumption?

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