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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four, The Last Enchantment.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the bishop think Powis is writing about at the beginning of the book?
(a) The history of the church.
(b) Jesus Christ.
(c) A revision of British history.
(d) King Arthur's reign.

3. Where does Arthur take refuge before going to his city of refuge?
(a) An estuary.
(b) A sand spit.
(c) An overturned boat.
(d) A cave.

4. What does Arthur want to do in order to win the war with the Saxons?
(a) Bribe one of the kings.
(b) Break the rules of war.
(c) Hold a treaty meeting.
(d) Make a sneak attack.

5. Who saves Derfel after he is captured?
(a) Taliesin.
(b) Guinevere.
(c) Caerwyn.
(d) Arthur.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Cerdic escape when the third group of men attacks?

2. Who shows Derfel the Temple of Mithras?

3. What season do the Britons begin their attack on the Saxons?

4. What is Issa's occupation?

5. Why does Queen Igraine stop talking with Derfel?

(see the answer key)

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