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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 asked to create a charm that will cause Lancelet to fall in love with the answer to #103?

2. To whom does Lancelet finally confess his love of Gwenhwyfar?

3. Who surprises Morgaine in the halls when she tries to return to her chambers?

4. Where does Morgaine go in order to begin to create a plan to take away Excalibur?

5. Why is Gwenhwyfar jealous of Elaine?

Short Essay Questions

1. What makes Morgause finally feel her age?

2. Who rapes Gwenhwyfar in hopes of getting another heir to the throne?

3. What is Morgaine's plan to take back Excalibur?

4. What name do the Saxons give to Gwydion, meaning Evil Counsel?

5. What does Accolon say to Morgaine when she asks him if he is ready to challenge the betrayer for the sword that he holds by betrayal?

6. Who does Morgaine pursue after mistakenly agreeing to marry King Uriens?

7. Who is to be schooled in Avalon, as per their agreement for the love potion?

8. What does Morgaine do when Accolon and Uwaine arrive for a visit?

9. Right after the church service on Pentecost, what does Lancelet do?

10. On Pentecost, who does Arthur name as his heir?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Some might say that the the life of children is something that is taken for granted in this story. Cite three examples that support this claim. Why do you think abortions were so commonplace in this day and age? Why has the stigma associated with this act changed in recent times? What do you think the author is trying to say about abortions?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

Knowing what is going to happen is something characters rely on for everyday decisions. But does knowing what will happen actually help the characters or does it harm them? If you were a character in this story, would you want to know the future? Why or why not? Does living in the present work better than knowing what's up ahead? Why or why not?

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