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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who leads the Roman charge when Eilan is in the middle of the rites and is taken by the Goddess?
(a) Adornos.
(b) Cynric.
(c) Gaius.
(d) Mercellius.

2. Who is taken to a hut in the woods as she is nearing the end of her pregnancy?
(a) Dieda.
(b) Lhiannon.
(c) Eilan.
(d) Caillean.

3. Who has Eilan seen as a high priestess herself, with a group of priestesses around her?
(a) Senara.
(b) Caillean.
(c) Herself.
(d) Dieda.

4. Who is taken in as a hostage, instead of being killed, as it seemed would be the case in that fight?
(a) Ardanos.
(b) Gaius.
(c) No one.
(d) Cynric.

5. Who does Gaius normally stay with when he goes away, as Marcelllius thought he had?
(a) Licinius.
(b) Cynric.
(c) Lukas.
(d) Father Petro.

6. Caillean wants to keep _______ in the Forest House, as described at the start of this chapter.
(a) Gawen.
(b) Lhiannon.
(c) Gaius.
(d) Eilan.

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

8. Where has Gaius been serving in the military before he is called back by the Governor in Briton?
(a) Germania.
(b) Greece.
(c) Londonium.
(d) Italy.

9. Eilan lets Gaius know she cannot marry him because she is __________, even if he were to marry and to divorce his wife.
(a) A mother.
(b) Already married.
(c) Not in love with him.
(d) A high priestess.

10. In what direction is Gaius sent in order to do army business at the start of this section?
(a) North.
(b) West.
(c) South.
(d) East.

11. Who comes back in order to seek out Eilan, though they find themselves watching a ritual?
(a) Ardanos.
(b) Marcellius.
(c) Gaius.
(d) Cynric.

12. What does Gaius accidentally kill and then lie about killing during this section of the story?
(a) Horse.
(b) Bird.
(c) Pet monkey.
(d) Dog.

13. Who refuses to go away with Gaius when he is sent away at this point of the story?
(a) Eilan.
(b) Dieda.
(c) Cynric.
(d) Senara.

14. What does Eilan reveal about what she and Gaius share when Senara shows her new love to Eilan?
(a) They have a son.
(b) They are lovers.
(c) They are siblings.
(d) They are married.

15. Eilan tells the people in a trance that ________ will peak and fall in its own time, according to the book's description.
(a) The Forest House.
(b) Londonium.
(c) Rome.
(d) Greece.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gaius decides that he wants to adopt a son with ________, so he goes to the Forest House.

2. How many children do Gaius and Julia have by the end of the chapter in this section?

3. What affects Eilan powerfully during the ritual she must perform for others?

4. Who comes to visit Eilan when she is about to given birth, though she is darker and angry?

5. The Romans decide to send the queen to __________, but don't know what to do with the daughters.

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