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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gaius propose to Eilan, though she is cold and indifferent to him?
(a) A new home.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Escape.
(d) Riches.

2. What kind of feast is happening at the end of this section of the story?
(a) Funeral.
(b) Birth.
(c) Victory.
(d) Wedding.

3. What does Eilan change during the next ritual so that she can be in contact with the Goddess, but not in a trance-like state?
(a) Location.
(b) Druid priest.
(c) Herbs.
(d) Words.

4. The ritual of the __________ kills some of those who undertake it, which is why it is a fitting test of a new high priestess.
(a) Oracle.
(b) Rage.
(c) War.
(d) Blessing.

5. Who is discovered to be pregnant during this time of the story?
(a) Eilan.
(b) Julia.
(c) Dieda.
(d) Calliean.

6. What does the oracle promise to Julia if she gives a lot of money in return?
(a) A girl.
(b) A boy.
(c) A new life.
(d) A healthy child.

7. Who dies without naming an heir, according to the story at this point of the book?
(a) Prefect.
(b) High Priestess.
(c) Emperor.
(d) Arch Druid.

8. Caillean decides that she does not need to run her house the same way and that her house will not serve the _________.
(a) Romans.
(b) Men.
(c) Seasons.
(d) Druids.

9. Who seems to inaccurately translate some of the words of the priestess during the ritual that nearly kills the priestess?
(a) Caillean.
(b) Ardanos.
(c) Lhiannon.
(d) Eilan.

10. What moves Gaius when he sees them at the coliseum, according to the story told in the book?
(a) The animals.
(b) The merciful emperor.
(c) Gladiators.
(d) The crowd.

11. What is the name of the baby who Eilan gives birth to in this section of the story?
(a) Mordred.
(b) Gaius.
(c) Gawen.
(d) Merlin.

12. Eilan says that it is not until the _________ generation will Rome depart, and then she dies after the statement.
(a) Fifth.
(b) Tenth.
(c) Third.
(d) Ninth.

13. Which of the women does not realize that Lhiannon is dying, according to the book?
(a) Dieda.
(b) Eilan.
(c) Lhiannon.
(d) Caillean.

14. Who begins this section with a dream that she has to cross a shore?
(a) Eilan.
(b) Caillean.
(c) Dieda.
(d) Senara.

15. Who is to go and start her own house in the Summer Country, according to Eilan?
(a) Eilan.
(b) Caillean.
(c) Lhiannon.
(d) Dieda.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has Eilan seen as a high priestess herself, with a group of priestesses around her?

2. Who tells Marcellius that his granddaughter was raped at the start of Chapter 16?

3. Eilan tells the people in a trance that ________ will peak and fall in its own time, according to the book's description.

4. Who does Eilan send to take the two half-Roman girls to Marcellius, according to the book?

5. What does Gaius accidentally kill and then lie about killing during this section of the story?

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