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

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

3. What is the sex/sexes of the child/children that Gaius and Julia have prematurely?
(a) Two boys.
(b) Two girls.
(c) Boy.
(d) Girl.

4. Who goes to the general and helps the cavalry, charging with the Romans in the scene?
(a) Gaius.
(b) Cynric.
(c) Ardanos.
(d) Eilan.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Marcellius believe that Gaius was during the time that he apparently raped someone?

2. Who wishes to stay in order to see Eilan's downfall, even though she is told that she can stay?

3. Who kills Cynric for being rude to the high priestess at the time?

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

5. What is wrong with Eilan that she cannot perform the rites in the forest and Caillean has to step in?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to cause the bodyguard to kill Cynric during a conversation with Eilan?

2. What happens during the next rites of the Oracle when Eilan takes the trance herbs again?

3. What does Caillean ask of Eilan to permit at the hut at the Forest House?

4. What are some of the ways in which Caillean wants to run her new house differently from the Forest House?

5. What happens to the baby after Gawen is born into the Forest House?

6. What does Eilan's father ask her to do after she has performed the rites of the Oracle?

7. Why do people in the Forest House decide that the baby might also be Dieda's baby?

8. What happens to the translations of Ardanos during the ritual of the Oracle?

9. What does Ardanos claim about the state of Eilan when he finally talks to Marcellius?

10. What does Gaius become so bored with that he decides he wants to leave?

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