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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Before the Romans Came.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The child is given to a midwife and the name Brutus is bestowed upon him. What does Brutus do following the accidental slaying of his father?
(a) Takes care of his mother.
(b) Finds a wife.
(c) Becomes king.
(d) Goes into exile.

2. Ebraucus sails to Gaul where he does what?
(a) Searches for a wife.
(b) Ransacks cities, gaining great wealth for himself.
(c) Asks to meet with the King.
(d) Asks for help from the king.

3. Humber, the king of the Huns, lands in Albanctus' lands and does what?
(a) Kills the ruler.
(b) Kills the civilians.
(c) Steals livestock.
(d) Takes the ruler hostage.

4. Where does Locrinus hide Estrildis?
(a) In peasant's home.
(b) In a barn.
(c) In his bed chambers.
(d) In a cave beneath the town.

5. Brutus has how many sons?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are these rivers so important?

2. The first part opens with a description of Britain as what?

3. Does Locrinus marry Corineus' daughter, Gwendolen?

4. Why does Pandrasus begin plotting war?

5. For how long does Gwendolen reign?

(see the answer key)

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