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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. Why does Arthur not believe in any gods?
(a) There are too many for him to choose from.
(b) His faith has been shattered.
(c) He sees no proof of it.
(d) He only believes in himself.

2. Why is Powis able to hide what he is writing about from the bishop?
(a) He includes illustrations of battles.
(b) He writes in Egyptian.
(c) He only writes at night.
(d) The Bishop cannot read.

3. What does Derfel pack with him on his journey?
(a) Food for a month.
(b) A flag of truce.
(c) His sword and shield.
(d) Paper and pen.

4. What is the naked woman in Domnoia carrying?
(a) A flag.
(b) A sword.
(c) A cross bow.
(d) A knife.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the Saxon armies preparing to do when they are attacked?

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

3. Who comes up with the idea that breaks the shield line of the Saxons when Derfel and his men are trapped?

4. Where does Merlin say he talks to the gods?

5. What does the bishop think Powis is writing about at the beginning of the book?

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