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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What traveling altar does Uther travel with?
(a) An alter of Myrddin.
(b) An alter of Mithras.
(c) Both of these.
(d) Neither of these.

2. Where does Merlin agree to meet Ector?
(a) On the island.
(b) At Ralf's home.
(c) At the chapel.
(d) At Ector's castle.

3. What is the name of one of the men sent to spy on Merlin?
(a) None of the names are given.
(b) Crinas.
(c) Cador.
(d) Morgause.

4. Who often accompanied Arthur to Merlin's chapel?
(a) Bedwyr.
(b) Cei.
(c) Morigan.
(d) Akar.

5. Where is Stilicho from originally?
(a) Sicily.
(b) London.
(c) Paris.
(d) Rome.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do Merlin and Ralf return to Bryn Myrddin?

2. What drug is Merlin given to provide him some comfort after hurting his hand?

3. How old does Merlin tell Uther that Arthur will be on Christmas Eve?

4. What is the forest chapel now called?

5. Who summons Merlin to Tintagel the second week of September?

Short Essay Questions

1. Moravik has a unique perspective of Merlin. What is it and why does she feel the way she does about him?

2. The spring after Arthur's twelfth birthday brings the rumblings of war to England. What happens?

3. Why does Merlin seek out the holy man in the forest chapel?

4. Why does Merlin hide himself away in his cave for three months after returning to Bryn Myrddin?

5. How does Merlin come to know the Old Ones in the forest?

6. What plan do Merlin and Ygraine develop for Arthur after his birth? Why?

7. Why does Merlin plan to take over the Chapel of the Green himself after the old hermit dies?

8. Merlin asks the messenger to give him all the information he has on the world outside of Merlin's cave. He tells him about the war and the invading Saxons. What significance does this play to the story?

9. Why does Merlin feel that he cannot share information, even with Ahdjan, a relative, so far from Britain?

10. Why does the hermit at the Chapel of the Green feel comfortable telling Merlin about the story of Macsen's sword?

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