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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. When will the Saxons hold a festival for Eostre?
(a) At the changing of the tide.
(b) After the Easter solstice.
(c) During the next new moon.
(d) During the feast of Beltane.

2. Where does Cerdic escape when the third group of men attacks?
(a) To the east.
(b) To the west.
(c) Into the woods.
(d) By the river.

3. Who does Derfel take with him when he evacuates after the Saxon attack?
(a) Caierwyn.
(b) Guinevere.
(c) Gwyndre.
(d) Argante.

4. What is Eostre?
(a) An elevated town.
(b) A nymph.
(c) A goddess.
(d) A pagan artifact.

5. What is the name of Derfel's mother?
(a) Arce.
(b) Urce.
(c) Erce.
(d) Irce.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the Saxon armies camped out when Arthur plans to attack them?

2. Who guards the place where Merlin speaks with the gods?

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

4. How are Gawain and Arthur related?

5. Why do Arthur and his men all put crosses on their shields?

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