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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. Whom does Arthur want the Princess of Powys to marry?
(a) Galahad.
(b) Derfel.
(c) Lancelot.
(d) Himself.

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

3. In what direction will Arthur travel after the battle that is remembered in Part I?
(a) East.
(b) South.
(c) West.
(d) North.

4. What does Derfel have his men paint on their shields?
(a) A bear.
(b) A wolf.
(c) A lion.
(d) A star.

5. How many of Arthur's spearmen are Christians?
(a) At least one third.
(b) At least one fourth.
(c) About half.
(d) About three fourths of the men.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Guinevere have a new palace built?

2. Who is Lancelot's mother?

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

4. How many of Dwirnach's men encircle Derfel, Merlin, and the others on Ynys Mon?

5. How many of Derfel's men left him when he decides to follow the Dark Road?

(see the answer key)

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