4. Where does Arthur find the sword on the island in the middle of the lake?
(a) In Bilis' cave.
(b) Under a tree.
(c) Buried in the dirt.
(d) In a stone altar.

5. When is Merlin attacked in the woods?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) Both of these.
(c) Immediately after leaving the castle.
(d) After he is stopped by a downed pine tree.

6. Who does Merlin notice is absent from the battle?
(a) Codor's men.
(b) Rheged's men.
(c) Lot's men.
(d) Uther's men.

7. In what state does Merlin find the guard outside of his and Arthur's room?
(a) The guard has just fallen asleep.
(b) The guard is unconscious after being hit in the head.
(c) The guard has been beaten.
(d) The guard is drugged and sleeping.

8. Who does Arthur share a strong bond of loyalty and friendship with?
(a) Bedwyr.
(b) Cador.
(c) Lot.
(d) Ralf.

9. How old is Arthur during the "Black Year"?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Eleven.
(d) Thirteen.

10. Where does Morgause plan to wait for her sister to marry Lot?
(a) Luguvallium.
(b) York.
(c) The King's Court.
(d) Bryn Myrddin.

11. Who challenges Uther's decision of who his heir will be?
(a) Arthur.
(b) Ector.
(c) Lot.
(d) Merlin.

12. What does Merlin not mention to Uther after the battle?
(a) The sword of Macsen.
(b) Lot's betrayal.
(c) The forest chapel.
(d) Uther's daughters.

13. What does Merlin share with Arthur when Arthur returns to their room in Part 4, Chapter 5?
(a) That Merlin has taken a vow of chastity.
(b) That Morgause is his half-sister.
(c) All of these.
(d) That he is not Arthur's father.

14. Who does Merlin say is "desperate and frightened now"?
(a) Cador.
(b) Arthur.
(c) Lot.
(d) Ector.

15. Why does Merlin decide that Morgause poses no threat to Arthur?
(a) There is no reason for Morgause to wish ill toward Arthur.
(b) Neither of these.
(c) Both of these.
(d) The god would not show him prophecies of Arthur just to kill him in the end.