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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, Nimue's Curse.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the official religion of Britain at the time of this book?
(a) Paganism.
(b) Druidism.
(c) Christianity.
(d) Catholicism.

2. What is the name of Derfel's mother?
(a) Arce.
(b) Urce.
(c) Irce.
(d) Erce.

3. What path would the Saxon armies have left on?
(a) Fosse.
(b) Frasse.
(c) Fusse.
(d) Flisse.

4. Who is sent to try and persuade Aelle?
(a) Cerdic.
(b) Guinevere.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Derfel.

5. What makes Derfel think Merlin can talk to the gods?
(a) His knowledge of who Gawain is.
(b) The appearance of the naked woman.
(c) The ability to read the minds of those around him.
(d) His garbled speech and hidden manners.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Guinevere after her infidelity?

2. Who does Arthur want to be king after Mordred dies?

3. What is leading the third group of men in support of Derfel against the Saxons?

4. What is slaughtered at the important spring feast ritual?

5. What time of day do Derfel and his men put their armor on?

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