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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. The German worm will be overcome by whom?
2. Vortigern orders Merlin to speak what the dragons mean. What does Merlin do?
3. Aided by the Africans, the Saxons manage to do what to Keredic?
4. When the enemy is so beleaguered that they have little hope of victory, what do they do?
5. A heron will give birth to what?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why should Arthur be King?
2. What do the dragons represent?
3. What is done with the Giants' Ring?
4. What is Brian sent to do? How does this help to defeat Edwin and benefit Cadwallo?
5. How does Arthur show his maturity and humanity when dealing with the enemy?
6. What does Merlin say about a tree?
7. How does God encourage his troops?
8. What good will Cadwaller and Conanus do for Britain?
9. Describe the festival Arthur holds when he returns home after nine years.
10. What is the importance of the Boar of Cornwall?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Merlin's prophecy is similar to the Book of Revelation.
Part 1) What is the Book of Revelation? How is this prophecy like the Book of Revelation?
Part 2) What is the purpose for having this prophecy be like the Book of Revelation? What does this say about Britain?
Part 3) Does Merlin believe Britain will survive? Why or why not? What is the connection between Britain and success and the survival of the world? Why does this connection exist?
Essay Topic 2
Brutus is an extraordinary leader.
Part 1) How does he become a leader? How is he so extraordinary?
Part 2) What has given him these extraordinary abilities? How does this impact Britain?
Part 3) how do his abilities make it difficult to uphold what he has done for Britain? Why?
Essay Topic 3
Aurelius strives to be different than Vortigern.
Part 1) Who is Aurelius? Why does he strive to be different than Vortigern? How?
Part 2) How does Aurelius resemble Brutus? How does he also resemble some rulers today?
Part 3) What might this author think about dictatorships and totalitarian governments? Use the text to support your response.
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