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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: The Dark Road, pgs. 56-106.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Now that winter is approaching, how many months has Arthur sworn to peace with the Saxons?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

2. How many days does it take for Merlin and his group to reach Caer Gei?
(a) 9 days.
(b) 5 days.
(c) 7 days.
(d) 6 days.

3. Who was the King of Siluria at the beginning of Part I?
(a) Melwas.
(b) Issa.
(c) Gundleus.
(d) Leodegan.

4. What is the name of the valley where Ceinwyn and Derfel stay?
(a) Corinium.
(b) Caer Gei.
(c) Magnis.
(d) Cwm Isaf.

5. What do Derfel and his men hunt while he and Cinewyn wait for Merlin?
(a) Stags.
(b) Wolves.
(c) Boars.
(d) Squirrels.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before the journey to find the cauldron, where does Merlin pledge his life for the search?

2. What king was killed in the battle that Derfel remembers at the beginning of Part I?

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

4. How many ponies does Cuneglas give Derfel and Cinewyn as they follow Merlin on the Dark Road?

5. What type of trees are near Annwn?

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