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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color horse does Merlin see a nine-year-old boy riding toward the chapel?
(a) None of these.
(b) Black.
(c) Brown.
(d) White.

2. Who does Merlin take with him on his journey home?
(a) Franklin.
(b) Adean.
(c) Maximus.
(d) Stilicho.

3. Who has been sent to be a servant to Merlin and then Arthur, once he is born?
(a) Ralf.
(b) Cador.
(c) Gorlois.
(d) None of these.

4. What family does Arthur belong to?
(a) None of these.
(b) The Pendragons.
(c) The Lothians.
(d) The Emrys.

5. What drug is Merlin given to provide him some comfort after hurting his hand?
(a) Aspirin.
(b) Ginger root.
(c) Poppy.
(d) Yucca.

6. Who is tending to Merlin after he is injured falling from his horse?
(a) A well attendant.
(b) A young goatherd.
(c) A farmer's wife.
(d) A young black smith.

7. What direction does Merlin set off in after sending Ralf off with the request regarding Uther's unborn child?
(a) South.
(b) North.
(c) East.
(d) West.

8. What is Arthur's younger sister's name?
(a) Morgian.
(b) Galava.
(c) Syria.
(d) Marcia.

9. What is inscribed on the temple altar in the Temple of Mithras?
(a) Mithrae Recipito.
(b) Mithras Enchantine.
(c) Merlin Invicto.
(d) Mithrae Invicto.

10. Why does Stilicho stay behind at Merlin's cave?
(a) To care for his livestock.
(b) To listen for the harp.
(c) To keep up the illusion that Merlin is at home.
(d) To create a potion for Merlin.

11. What is the name of the chamberlain who tells Merlin about the king's condition?
(a) Lucan.
(b) Lot.
(c) Ralf.
(d) Morgian.

12. What is Merlin's proper name?
(a) Bryn Myrddin.
(b) Emrys Ambrosius.
(c) Merlin Emrys.
(d) Myrddin Emrys.

13. How many small hillsmen surround Merlin in the forest as he wakes?
(a) Ten.
(b) Eight.
(c) Three.
(d) Six.

14. What profession does Merlin assume when they are waiting at the inn to go to the castle?
(a) A natural healer.
(b) A land owner.
(c) A black smith.
(d) An eye doctor.

15. What is the name of Arthur's adopted brother?
(a) Cei.
(b) Morigan.
(c) Akar.
(d) Mark.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Merlin tell Ralf he must be loyal to?

2. Who follows Arthur to the chapel in the woods when he meets Merlin?

3. How does Merlin convince the hillsmen that he is the enchanter?

4. What is the name of the king's illegitimate daughter?

5. Where does Merlin plan to tell the king's soldiers they are coming from?

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