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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Uther intend to declare Arthur his rightful heir?
(a) At the victory feast.
(b) He does not intend to declare Arthur his heir.
(c) After Arthur proves his loyalty.
(d) Back at Tintagel.

2. What does Merlin give Uther to help him sleep?
(a) Warm tea.
(b) None of these.
(c) Poppy.
(d) A potion.

3. Why has Cador come to visit Merlin at the forest chapel?
(a) On King Uther's command.
(b) At Count Ector's request.
(c) To warn him about Uther's betrayal.
(d) At Ygraine's request.

4. Where is Macsen's sword during the feast?
(a) Arthur's room.
(b) Chapel Mascen.
(c) Tintagel.
(d) Caer Bannog.

5. Who ensures that the king and Arthur rest before the feast?
(a) Ygraine.
(b) Ralf.
(c) Merlin.
(d) Morgian.

6. What impresses Arthur about Merlin before they leave the chapel?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) Both of these.
(c) The fine robes Merlin dons.
(d) The powers he displays.

7. Where does Uther plan to lead battle, despite his illness?
(a) On his way through the Forbidden Forest.
(b) On his way north, to Luguvallium.
(c) On his way south, to Lothian.
(d) Outside of Tintagel.

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

9. Why is Arthur upset with Merlin when Merlin reveals something about himself in Part 4, Chapter 5?
(a) Because he is disappointed in Merlin's actions the night Arthur was born.
(b) Because he believes Merlin has been lying to Uther.
(c) Because he thought Merlin was his father, which he now finds is impossible.
(d) Because he is disappointed in Merlin's actions the night Arthur was conceived.

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

11. Why does Merlin leave the castle after the feast?
(a) To find Arthur.
(b) To carry news of the king's death.
(c) To track down Lot's men.
(d) To protect Arthur's sword.

12. When does Lot plan to marry Morgian?
(a) Easter.
(b) New Year's Day.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Winter solstice.

13. What does Merlin prophesies about Morgause?
(a) Joy and love for her and her child.
(b) Power for her and her child, but never joy.
(c) Death for her and her child.
(d) None of these.

14. Who treats the wounded soldiers in a makeshift hospital?
(a) Merlin.
(b) Ralf.
(c) Ygraine.
(d) Arthur.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who stands on Merlin's right inside the chapel?

2. What does Arthur try to give Merlin when he finds out Merlin's true identity?

3. What dream does Merlin recall about Arthur and the sword while watching Arthur with the wounded soldiers?

4. Who admits to sending the Cornish spies to question Merlin at Bryn Myrddin?

5. Who does Merlin tell must leave Luguvallium and never return to the Court?

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