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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. What was the occupation of the narrator of this book?
(a) Warlord.
(b) Magician.
(c) Armorer.
(d) Blacksmith.

2. What season does Derfel set out on his mission?
(a) Spring.
(b) Winter.
(c) Summer.
(d) Fall.

3. Who is the narrator of this book?
(a) Derfel.
(b) Gawain.
(c) Lancelot.
(d) Merlin.

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

5. Where does Derfel give his message to the king?
(a) At the great gates.
(b) In the great hall.
(c) In the feasting hall.
(d) In his quarters.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Arthur send Derfel to converse with the Saxon King?

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

4. What is the name of Derfel's wife?

5. What is the naked woman in Domnoia carrying?

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