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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. Who warns Derfel before his fight in the Saxon king's hall?
(a) Bors.
(b) Lancelot.
(c) Guinevere.
(d) Sermain.

2. Who has asked for the use of Excalibur?
(a) Bors.
(b) Merlin.
(c) Powys.
(d) Aelle.

3. What surprising thing does Derfel do at the end of this fight in the Saxon Hall?
(a) Spares the man's life.
(b) Laughs.
(c) Swears an oath.
(d) Surrenders.

4. Why has Gawain been brought to the Temple of Mithras?
(a) To convince Arthur to perform a ritual.
(b) To be sacrificed.
(c) To be a liaison for his father.
(d) To kill the sacrificed persons.

5. Who made the Temple of Mithras?
(a) The Romans.
(b) The Christians.
(c) The Druids.
(d) The pagans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Merlin?

2. How do Arthur's men feel about putting crosses on their shield?

3. Who is at Aelle when Derfel gets there?

4. Who has allied with Aelle in attacking Arthur?

5. What direction does Arthur first think the Saxons are going to attack from?

(see the answer key)

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