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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. Three springs will erupt where?
(a) In Winchester.
(b) In Gaul.
(c) In London.
(d) In York.

2. Cadwallo sets sail for Brittany but how does he end up on an island named Guernsey?
(a) He sees the beautiful island and decides to stop and rest.
(b) His shipmates need to take a break.
(c) Many of his men are ill and need to heal.
(d) His ship is blown off course.

3. When the enemy is so beleaguered that they have little hope of victory, what do they do?
(a) Ask for help from other nations.
(b) Present themselves before Arthur and plead for mercy.
(c) Retreat.
(d) Commit suicide.

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

5. Who is sent to attempt and assassinate Edwin's magician?
(a) Edward.
(b) Brian.
(c) Cadwallo.
(d) Salomon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Aurelius visits the monastery at Salisbury where who is buried?

2. Arthur orders Cador to pursue the Saxons and cut them down. How does Cador do this?

3. How might Keredic be described?

4. Vortigern's son, Paschent, begins mounting an army to march against who?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Arthur do with his leadership and military abilities? How does he also show that he respects the ideas of others?

2. What is Brian sent to do? How does this help to defeat Edwin and benefit Cadwallo?

3. Why should Arthur be King?

4. What is the importance of the Boar of Cornwall?

5. What happens when three springs erupt?

6. Describe the rule of one of the Kings listed by the author.

7. Describe the festival Arthur holds when he returns home after nine years.

8. What is done with the Giants' Ring?

9. What do the dragons represent?

10. What will happen in the time of the lion?

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