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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is coming to Pentecost to petition Arthur?

2. Who is the Horned One?

3. Why is Igraine disappointed in Chapter 4?

4. Where is the wedding between Gwenhwyfar and Arthur?

5. Who comes to relieve Lancelet who must go to Arthur for preparation?

Short Essay Questions

1. To where does Arthur order all the women and children be sent to as the battles are increasing?

2. When Morgaine tries to return to Avalon, what happens?

3. VIviane asks Raven to put aside her vow of silence and become the Lady of the Lake. What is Raven's response?

4. What is the secret that Morgaine lets slip to Gwenhwyfar?

5. Before Kevin and Morgaine go to Camelot, what happens?

6. Who fills the captive Igraine in on the matters of the world when she is taken back to Tintagel by Gorlois?

7. Where has Igraine lived since the death of Uther?

8. Who sits on the garden wall, terrified to be outside?

9. When Arthur suggests that Morgaine get married to Lancelet, who protests this idea?

10. Who does Viviane guess is behind the many close calls Arthur has been having?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The Sight seems to take a lot out of the people who use it for a long time. Do you think there is any way to avoid the exhaustion and sickness that comes with using this power? Why or why not? Why would something so helpful cause so much pain? Or is the action that is being performed to blame for the outcome?

Essay Topic 2

The tension between the Church and the Old Ways is thick in this story. Cite three times when these two sets of ideas clash. What could have been done to keep their relationship peaceful? Is there ever a way to have both religious outlooks? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

The Old Ways seem to have been around for many years before Christianity and this fact is a large factor in this story. Why do you think people followed the Old Ways? What does this practice offer to the common person? Why is Christianity something that is appealing after time goes on?

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