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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Broken War, pgs. 109-138.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When do Merlin and Nimue come to see Derfel and Cinewyn on their farm?
(a) A day after the winter solstice.
(b) Three days after the winter solstice.
(c) On the winter solstice.
(d) Just days before the winter solstice.

2. What are the crosses made from on the lovers' rings that Derfel makes for himself and for Ceinwyn?
(a) Copper.
(b) Bronze.
(c) Gold from the cauldron.
(d) Silver.

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

4. How many women does Culhwch, Arthur's cousin, have pregnant when he meets Derfel in Corinium?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

5. Who does Cuneglas say is/are the enemies of Powys?
(a) Benoic.
(b) Dumnonia.
(c) Dunum.
(d) Saxons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What symbol does Galahad have on his shield?

2. How old was Arthur at the time of the battle that Derfel remembers at the beginning of Part I?

3. Which two women come in an ox cart to the baptismal site in Corinium?

4. Who killed the King of Siluria in the battle at the beginning of Part I?

5. Whom does Arthur wish to give Siluria to?

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