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

2. Who, dressed in full war gear, flanks Lancelot when he comes to the baptismal site in Corinium?
(a) Arthur and Galahad.
(b) Arthur's twin sons.
(c) Cuneglas.
(d) Agricola.

3. How many of Derfel's men left him when he decides to follow the Dark Road?
(a) 15.
(b) 30.
(c) 5.
(d) 20.

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

5. What trees grow on the steep sides of the valley where Ceinwyn and Derfel stay?
(a) Poplars.
(b) Elms.
(c) Maples.
(d) Oaks.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Bishop Samsun, who came to Lancelot in a dream?

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

3. Where does Merlin go after the journey to Ynys Mon?

4. How many days do Derfel, Merlin, and the others hide from the Bloodshields in a mound made by the Old People?

5. Whom does Arthur assign to guard the southern frontier against Cerdric in the upcoming battle with the Saxons?

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