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

2. Who comes with Cerdic when he meets the Britons on the battlefield where they defeat Aelle?
(a) Lancelot.
(b) Malla.
(c) Bishop Sansum.
(d) Mark of Kernow.

3. How many of Derfel's men stay as part of Cuneglas's palace guard when he goes to meet Arthur in the spring?
(a) 5.
(b) 10.
(c) 6.
(d) 7.

4. Who helps Guinevere decorate her new palace?
(a) Morgan.
(b) Helledd.
(c) Elaine.
(d) Norwenna.

5. What nickname does Nimue call Bishop Sansum?
(a) Lord of the Dung Heap.
(b) Rat Lord.
(c) Mouse Lord.
(d) Lord of the Flies.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do Derfel and his men hunt while he and Cinewyn wait for Merlin?

3. Whom does Arthur wish to give Siluria to?

4. What does Merlin suggest be sacrificed to the gods after 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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