View a FREE sample

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. Where might others from the great days be living?
(a) Ynys Mon.
(b) Cwm Isaf.
(c) Ireland or Lothian.
(d) Lindinis.

2. What color cross does Bishop Sansum wear when he comes to the baptismal site in Corinium?
(a) Silver.
(b) Bronze.
(c) Black.
(d) Red-gold.

3. Which two women come in an ox cart to the baptismal site in Corinium?
(a) Dian and Morwenna.
(b) Ailleann and Ade.
(c) Queen Elaine and Guinevere.
(d) Helledd and Ceinwyn.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Now that winter is approaching, how many months has Arthur sworn to peace with the Saxons?

2. Who put a scar on Derfel's left hand?

3. How many fishing boats do Merlin, Derfel, and the others commandeer use to get off Ynys Mon?

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

5. Who is the monastery cook where Derfel lives as an old man?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 198 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample