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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Broken War, pgs. 139-195.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men are bivouacked beside the River Churn in Corinium?
(a) About 175.
(b) At least 100.
(c) About 200.
(d) About 300.

2. Who will Arthur send to help King Tewdric face the Saxons?
(a) Morfans.
(b) Eachern.
(c) Peredur.
(d) Sagramor.

3. What does Derfel make lovers' rings from when he and Ceinwyn are back to Cwm Isaf?
(a) An old sword.
(b) A piece of silver.
(c) A piece of bronze.
(d) A Saxon axehead.

4. Whom did Arthur have children with before Guinevere?
(a) Dian.
(b) Enna.
(c) Ailleann.
(d) Elaine.

5. How long does it take Aelle to persuade his men to assault Arthur's shield-wall?
(a) About 15 minutes.
(b) About 30 minutes.
(c) Over an hour.
(d) 2 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Culhwch injured during the battle with the Saxons?

2. How many parchments could be filled with the names of the dead that Derfel remembers?

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

4. After crossing the bridge across the Pontes, how many wagons are immobilized by a surprise attack by the Saxons?

5. What does Derfel ask Issa to do with Cavan's sword after he dies?

(see the answer key)

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