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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: The Mysteries of Isis, pgs. 281-333.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long after their wedding day did the wives of King Mark usually die?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 3 years.

2. Whom does Merlin say that Arthur wishes Derfel would marry?
(a) Elaine.
(b) Gwenhwyvach.
(c) Ade.
(d) Ailleann.

3. What handicap does Mordred have?
(a) A twisted left foot.
(b) A humpback.
(c) A shriveled left arm.
(d) An unsightly birthmark on his face.

4. How old is Morwen when Derfel becomes his guardian?
(a) 6.
(b) 7.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

5. How old was Arthur at the time of the battle that Derfel remembers at the beginning of Part I?
(a) 30.
(b) 34.
(c) 28.
(d) 27.

Short Answer Questions

1. If Ceinwyn had stayed with Cadwallon on the Dark Road, which of his wives would she have been?

2. After training, at what age is the Christian priests proclaimed holy and sent on Britain's roads to gain converts?

3. What does Merlin suggest be sacrificed to the gods after wagons are immobilized by a surprise attack by the Saxons?

4. When Aelle comes to talk with Cuneglas, Meurig, Agricola, Merlin, Sagramor, and Derfel before battle, who is the one person he does not insult?

5. After the oaths of the Brotherhood of Britain, how many drunk men tramp through the gardens at the Sea Palace?

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