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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Culhwch injured during the battle with the Saxons?
(a) On the right arm.
(b) In the face.
(c) On the left leg.
(d) In the thigh.

2. Where does Lancelot move Siluria's government?
(a) To Dunum.
(b) To Magnis.
(c) To Isca.
(d) To Lloegyr.

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

4. What woman rides with Lancelot to the baptismal site in Corinium?
(a) Enna.
(b) Ade.
(c) Ailleann.
(d) Morwenna.

5. What does Derfel ask Issa to do with Cavan's sword after he dies?
(a) Throw it in a lake.
(b) Take it back to Ireland.
(c) Give it to Sagramor.
(d) Carry it.

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

7. How long does it take to reach Corinium from Magnis as Derfel marches with Agricola's men?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 1 day.
(d) 4 days.

8. When Derfel and his men are the first to cross the bridge across the Pontes, what do they find in the middle?
(a) A dead sheep.
(b) A horse's head.
(c) A dog's head.
(d) A dead goat.

9. Lancelot's sword is called Tanlladwyr. What does that mean?
(a) Deathly Killer.
(b) Blade of Blood.
(c) Bright Killer.
(d) Fire Blade.

10. After crossing the bridge across the Pontes, how many wagons are immobilized by a surprise attack by the Saxons?
(a) 16.
(b) 18.
(c) 14.
(d) 11.

11. How many men does Merlin try to get to follow the Dark Road?
(a) 75.
(b) 65.
(c) 100.
(d) 80.

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

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

14. What do Derfel and his men hunt while he and Cinewyn wait for Merlin?
(a) Squirrels.
(b) Boars.
(c) Stags.
(d) Wolves.

15. Who does Arthur want to lead Derfel's men when they go to their next assignment after the battle in Part I?
(a) Sagramor.
(b) Galahad.
(c) Issa.
(d) Lancelot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Merlin say that Arthur wishes Derfel would marry?

2. Who is the protector of the monastery where Derfel and Bishop Sansum reside?

3. After Merlin suggests a sacrifice to the gods, how many days does Arthur think it will take for Aelle to ready his forces for battle?

4. How many fingers is Aelle missing on his right hand?

5. How many towers does Annwn have?

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