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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 comes to visit Eilan when she is about to given birth, though she is darker and angry?
(a) Lhiannon.
(b) Dieda.
(c) Morgaine.
(d) Caillean.

2. Eilan says that it is not until the _________ generation will Rome depart, and then she dies after the statement.
(a) Ninth.
(b) Tenth.
(c) Fifth.
(d) Third.

3. Whose attention does Gaius get when he arrives to find where Eilan is?
(a) Dieda's.
(b) Caillean's.
(c) Lhiannon's.
(d) No one's.

4. Who does Gaius meet for the first time when he is talking to the Christian hermit?
(a) Gawen.
(b) Sesara.
(c) Terna.
(d) Senara.

5. What affects Eilan powerfully during the ritual she must perform for others?
(a) Apples.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Words.
(d) Potions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is against the plan of having Eilan as the next high priestess?

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

3. ________ accuses Eilan of being in allegiance to Rome, and even slaps her in the heat of the argument.

4. What does Eilan change during the next ritual so that she can be in contact with the Goddess, but not in a trance-like state?

5. Who begins to feel a weakness in her brain and she also begins to wonder if she might die?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

6. What is the situation of the woman that Gaius meets at the beginning of Chapter 25?

7. What does Cynric feel about the offer that Gaius makes to make him a hostage?

8. What does Senara refuse from Gaius when she is taking the two half-Roman girls to Marcellius?

9. What does the Goddess tell Caillean she must do when she asks about her path?

10. What is the main idea in the debate about religion that Gaius encounters when he is traveling around?

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