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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. ________ accuses Eilan of being in allegiance to Rome, and even slaps her in the heat of the argument.
(a) Gaius.
(b) Mauri.
(c) Ardandos.
(d) Cynric.

2. What is the image that Eilan sees during her next ritual when Cynric appears?
(a) Bloody eagle.
(b) Bloody fish.
(c) White horse.
(d) Red flag.

3. Eilan interprets the dream differently and thinks that maybe she will be departing soon to the __________.
(a) Rites.
(b) Summer Country.
(c) New home.
(d) Belate ritual.

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

5. For how long does Eilan want to keep the girls in order to help them adjust?
(a) Two years.
(b) One year.
(c) Three years.
(d) One week.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who goes to the general and helps the cavalry, charging with the Romans in the scene?

3. Who returns from Ireland from spending time learning poetry and music, then comes back to the Forest House to teach it to others?

4. Later, the father of Eilan says that she should counsel _________ on the Romans and she says that she will ask the Goddess.

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens as a result of the tragedy that occurs in the family of Julia and Gaius?

2. Why is Gaius called back from his position in Germania?

3. What happens to the baby after Gawen is born into 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 causes the troops of Gaius to pause for a moment when they are in a charge?

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

7. What is the task that Julia wants Gaius to accomplish before they can agree to marry each other?

8. What is the reasoning behind the changing of the herbs by Eilan for the next rites of the Oracle?

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

10. What is Lhiannon's thought process about choosing her successor as a high priestess?

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