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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Mynydd Baddon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the Saxon armies preparing to do when they are attacked?
(a) Form a peace party.
(b) Attack the Britons.
(c) Travel.
(d) Hunt.

2. What does the bishop think Powis is writing about at the beginning of the book?
(a) The history of the church.
(b) King Arthur's reign.
(c) Jesus Christ.
(d) A revision of British history.

3. What kind of city is Aquius Sulis?
(a) British.
(b) Saxon.
(c) Roman.
(d) Druid.

4. What breaks the shield line of the Saxons when Derfel and his men are trapped?
(a) A burning wagon.
(b) A naked woman.
(c) Children carrying white flags.
(d) Flaming arrow volleys.

5. Who helps Lancelot try to overthrow Arthur?
(a) The Druids.
(b) The Bishop.
(c) The Christians.
(d) Miriam.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the crosses on the shields symbolic of?

2. What direction does the Saxon army invade from?

3. When will the Saxons hold a festival for Eostre?

4. What is Excalibur?

5. What makes Derfel think Merlin can talk to the gods?

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