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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. The Goddess predicts that there will be a war for the Romans, though they will not fall at the __________ hands.
(a) Britons'.
(b) Italians'.
(c) Greeks'.
(d) Romans'.

2. Eilan doesn't know what she will do with her life, but she imagines that she might go to __________ to become a priestess.
(a) Glastonbury.
(b) London.
(c) Forest House.
(d) Avalon.

3. Who seems to be in love with Cynric, from the very start, according to the story?
(a) No one.
(b) Dieda.
(c) Eilan.
(d) Lhiannon.

4. What kind of clothes is Gaius happy to be wearing when he is found and helped by others?
(a) Briton.
(b) Feminine.
(c) Roman.
(d) Greek.

5. The king can sleep with anyone he chooses at Beltane and he chooses ____________, who becomes pregnant soon after.
(a) Dieda.
(b) Miellyn.
(c) Lhiannon.
(d) Eilan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gaius is revealed to be the Roman son of a __________, as seen by the high priestess.

2. Who has set the rule about chastity, as revealed to Eilan by Caillean?

3. Caillean forgives Eilan for her love of _________, and asks Eilan if she is ready to take her vows.

4. What do all of the priestesses at the initiation receive on their foreheads at the end of the ceremony?

5. The Druids want the priestesses to be celibate as this will protect the _________ of the Forest House.

Short Essay Questions

1. What has happened to Eilan's feelings about being the oracle, according to the book?

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

3. What does Gaius learn about Cynric when he begins to learn about his life?

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

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

6. 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?

7. What are Eilan and Dieda doing out in the middle of the woods when they are described at the start of the story?

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

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

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

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