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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 is the name of Derfel's wife?
(a) Caric.
(b) Clarion.
(c) Ceinwyn.
(d) Carien.

2. What time of day do Derfel and his men put their armor on?
(a) Dawn.
(b) Twilight.
(c) Noon.
(d) Midnight.

3. How does Derfel describe the day that the attack on the Saxons was begun?
(a) Angry.
(b) Peaceful.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Ugly.

4. Who does Derfel have to fight before conferring with the Saxon king?
(a) Cerdic.
(b) Lancelot.
(c) Liofa.
(d) The King.

5. What are the crosses on the shields symbolic of?
(a) Paganism.
(b) Victory.
(c) Alliance.
(d) Christianity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who warns Derfel before his fight in the Saxon king's hall?

2. What did Cefydd sacrifice to try and win his war?

3. What does Merlin do when he sees what Derfel has brought into the temple for him?

4. What was the occupation of the narrator of this book?

5. What are there barrels of in the Temple of Mithras?

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