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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days does it take for Merlin to find a formula that may help Uther's injury?
(a) Three days.
(b) Five days.
(c) Six days.
(d) Two days.

2. Where does Merlin intend to take Arthur?
(a) Lanascol.
(b) Bryn Myrddin.
(c) Massilia.
(d) Tintagel.

3. When does Merlin arrive in Britain?
(a) Late summer.
(b) Late spring,
(c) Early summer.
(d) Early fall.

4. What distracts the outlaws just as they are about to spot Merlin and his troop?
(a) A band of soldiers.
(b) A white deer.
(c) A pack of dogs.
(d) A golden bird.

5. What is the name of the pagan God of Air to which the common people still do obeisance?
(a) Myrddin.
(b) Bryn.
(c) Myrddin Emry.
(d) Galapas.

6. Where does Merlin plan to cross Uther's path on his way back to Bryn Marddin?
(a) At Tintagel.
(b) At the Welsh Border.
(c) Along the spine of Dumnonia.
(d) At the Saxon Beach.

7. How does Merlin know that someone has recently been in the forest chapel where the holy man lives?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) There is a candle that is not yet hard after burning.
(c) There is a half eaten dinner.
(d) Both of these.

8. What does Arthur bring Merlin the day after Arthur meets him?
(a) Eggs and honeycake.
(b) Honeycake and water.
(c) Eggs and bread.
(d) Honey and cake.

9. What is the name of the hillsmen's leader?
(a) Dragon.
(b) Urien.
(c) Raven.
(d) Llyd.

10. What does Uther reveal to Merlin about his injury?
(a) None of these.
(b) The injury has humiliated him and threatened his rule.
(c) The injury is not real.
(d) The injury has left him impotent.

11. Where does Uther suggest Arthur be taken once born?
(a) The Court of King Budec of Brittany.
(b) Merlin should take him to Bryn Myrddin.
(c) The Court of Duke Gorlois.
(d) The Court of King Lot of Lothian.

12. Who does Merlin tell Ralf he must be loyal to?
(a) The High King that will be.
(b) The current queen.
(c) The current king.
(d) Merlin.

13. Where does Merlin find the sword in his dreams?
(a) Inside of the altar.
(b) In a hole beneath the altar.
(c) Hidden in the wall next to the altar.
(d) Above the altar on display.

14. What does Merlin learn upon arriving back in Britain?
(a) Uther has declared Arthur his legitimate heir.
(b) Uther is sick with an infected wound.
(c) None of these.
(d) Uther is dead.

15. Who follows Arthur to the chapel in the woods when he meets Merlin?
(a) Soldiers.
(b) Ralf.
(c) Ector.
(d) Uther.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Arthur when the rumblings of war reach England?

2. Where does Ygraine suggest Arthur be taken once born?

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

4. What doctor, who Merlin knows, treats Merlin's injured hand?

5. When is Arthur born?

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