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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, The Fires of Mai Dun.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How long after Derfel's return from the Saxon king does Arthur wait to visit him?
(a) Three days.
(b) Four days.
(c) Six days.
(d) Five days.

3. What kind of man is Powys?
(a) A servant.
(b) A jester.
(c) A monk.
(d) A shepherd.

4. When are the gods to return to Britain?
(a) The Eve of Christmas.
(b) The Eve of the Passover.
(c) The Eve of Samain.
(d) The Eve of Madrigon.

5. What does the surprising thing at the end of Derfel's fight cause the Saxon king to do?
(a) Allows him to leave in feast.
(b) Causes him to laugh as well.
(c) Makes him execute the man himself.
(d) Allows him to feast with him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is at Aelle when Derfel gets there?

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

4. What happens to Guinevere after her infidelity?

5. How did Merlin make the naked woman glow?

(see the answer key)

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