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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 is Caillean beginning just as Eilan finds out that she is pregnant in the story?
(a) Death.
(b) Pregnancy.
(c) Trance.
(d) Menopause.

2. Who does Gaius go to stay with in Chapter Fourteen, which makes him long for the days that have passed?
(a) Clotinus.
(b) Eilan.
(c) Dieda.
(d) Ardanos.

3. At what time of day does the initiation of the priestesses take place?
(a) Dusk.
(b) Noon.
(c) Night.
(d) Morning.

4. Caillean has a premonition of a woman with a ________ on her forehead with a baby, according to the book.
(a) Cross.
(b) Crescent.
(c) Star.
(d) Sun.

5. What has Eilan also envisioned herself as, which she reveals to Gaius, though she is unsure what it means for her life?
(a) She is dead.
(b) She is a priestess.
(c) She is a queen.
(d) She is a princess.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gaius and his father talk about Briton and about how they find it very _________, according to the book.

2. Marcellius first proposes that Gaius marry the daughter of _________, but Gaius will not be deterred.

3. Who is the priestess that has the dream at the start of the story?

4. The Goddess predicts that there will be a war for the Romans, though they will not fall at the __________ hands.

5. What is another name for the Goddess who is revealed to a girl in the pool of water?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Gaius and Eilan come to be able to see each other again, even after so much time has passed?

2. What are some of the things that Cynric thinks of in order to try to keep Dieda from having to be in the training at the priestess house?

3. Why doesn't Caillean want to be a high priestess, as she reveals to Eilan in the story?

4. What does Caillean reveal about her past when she is talking with Eilan after the raiders come?

5. What happens when the men in the house try to fix the arm of Gaius?

6. What does Marcellius note when Gaius finally returns to his home?

7. What does Eilan realize about Cynric and his connection to the event that happened at the Tower of Mona?

8. What does Cynric tell Gaius about Eilan when they meet again in the beginning of Chapter 13?

9. What has happened to Gaius when Eilan and Dieda come upon him in the forest?

10. What is the significance of the name 'Gawen' when Gaius decides to use it to cover up his real identity?

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