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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the battle ends, Arthur turns his attention to doing what?
(a) Growing his army.
(b) Building his power.
(c) Restoring the cities decimated by the numerous battles.
(d) Killing the remaining enemy.

2. Ethelfrid and Brochmail join one another in battle. What are the results of this battle?
(a) They sign a peace treaty.
(b) Cadvan is eventually forced to flee and Ethelfrid is made king.
(c) They are both killed.
(d) Ethelfrid is eventually forced to flee and Cadvan is made king of the Britons.

3. Arthur sets siege to the city but must abandon his attack when Cheldric arrives from Germany with aide for the Saxons. Arthur retreats to London and seeks advice from whom?
(a) God.
(b) His council.
(c) His father.
(d) Merlin.

4. Aurelius does not know how he will move the stones but sends __________________________, fifteen thousand men and Merlin to fetch the circle.
(a) Britons.
(b) Utherpendragon.
(c) Romans.
(d) Priests.

5. What happens when Merlin tells the men to try moving the stones?
(a) They are unable to move them.
(b) The have a difficult time but are finally able to move them.
(c) They easily move them.
(d) They do not want to move them.

6. Aurelius rules from London and works to do what?
(a) Communicate with other European rulers.
(b) Bring Christianity to Britain.
(c) Restore old laws, renew peace, and deal out justice.
(d) Take over Europe.

7. A council is convened to determine what should be done with Hengist. In the end what is decided?
(a) He is sent to Rome.
(b) His head will be cut off, but his body will be buried according to pagan custom.
(c) He is kept in prison for the rest of his life.
(d) He is allowed to go.

8. How does Merlin react to the men's attempts?
(a) He is bored.
(b) He is surprised.
(c) He laughs.
(d) He becomes angry.

9. How old is Arthur?
(a) Ten.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Twenty-five.

10. The children of the white dragon will be decimated and two more dragons will come, followed by whom?
(a) The Tiger of justice.
(b) The bear of sleep.
(c) The lion of justice.
(d) The boar of peace.

11. How might Keredic be described?
(a) As a powerful ruler.
(b) As an evil ruler.
(c) As a kind ruler.
(d) As a fickle ruler.

12. Edwin asks Cadwallo for a crown of his own. Cadwallo tells Edwin that he cannot give him a separate crown. How does Edwin react to this?
(a) He is worried.
(b) He is surprised.
(c) He is sad.
(d) He is greatly angered.

13. A ram from the castle of _____________ will bring an era of decadence that will eventually bring about a time of famine and death.
(a) Jupiter.
(b) Mars.
(c) Mercury.
(d) Venus.

14. Upon his return, Arthur arranges for a festival to be held in the City of Legions. What is Guinevere doing at the same time?
(a) She is being conducted to the second church.
(b) She is traveling from Gaul.
(c) She is waiting in the church for him.
(d) She is sitting at home waiting for him to return.

15. How does Cadwallo appeal to Salomon's sense of family?
(a) By reminding the Armorican King that they share a common ancestor.
(b) By reminding the Armorican King that he is Cadwallo's father.
(c) By reminding the Armorican King that he has a family.
(d) By reminding the Armorican King that the Britons are his family.

Short Answer Questions

1. Arthur soon learns that he is feared by what leaders?

2. Merlin tells the king that how many possible deaths stand before him?

3. What will happen to those who drink from the second?

4. What will happen to those who drink from the third?

5. Calling on the name of God, what does Arthur do?

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