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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 wrong with Eilan that she cannot perform the rites in the forest and Caillean has to step in?
(a) Cramps.
(b) Pregnancy.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Nothing.

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

3. Who begins this section with a dream that she has to cross a shore?
(a) Caillean.
(b) Senara.
(c) Dieda.
(d) Eilan.

4. What does the Goddess predict at Beltane, which comes true surprisingly quickly?
(a) Changes.
(b) Disasters.
(c) Blessings.
(d) Births.

5. What does Julia show to Gaius when he returns and tells her that they can be married to each other?
(a) Money.
(b) Wedding veil.
(c) Baby bump.
(d) Dowry.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is taken to a hut in the woods as she is nearing the end of her pregnancy?

3. Who does Gaius meet for the first time when he is talking to the Christian hermit?

4. Since _______ has also disappeared, many of the women in the house believe that the baby might be hers too.

5. Eilan says that it is not until the _________ generation will Rome depart, and then she dies after the statement.

Short Essay Questions

1. What causes the troops of Gaius to pause for a moment when they are in a charge?

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

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

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

5. What is the reason behind Julia not wanting to have any more children with Gaius?

6. What is the dream that Caillean has at the start of this section, one that disturbs her greatly?

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

8. Once Gawen is born, what is the promise that Gaius makes to Eilan and to his child?

9. What does Ardanos want to do in order to make sure that Eilan is ready for her new role in the house?

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

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