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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, The Saxon Shore: Chapters 24-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Merlyn stabbed after the funeral in Chapter 8?
(a) The crowded bathhouse.
(b) On a quiet road, walking home.
(c) Behind the church.
(d) In his own home.

2. Why doesn't Merlyn tell Donuil about his realization of the meaning behind his prophetic dream as he and his men leave Eire?
(a) Because he realizes Donuil is a spy.
(b) Because he can't seem to get Donuil alone.
(c) Because Donuil is too distraught over Sheelagh.
(d) Because Donuil doesn't believe in prophetic dreams.

3. How does Dergyll know that Merlyn is telling the truth about Ironhair?
(a) He just has to take a chance because he can't tell one way or the other.
(b) He makes him drink a truth serum.
(c) He can see the truth in his face.
(d) He had a premonition about it.

4. Why is Merlyn not worried about all the blood on him after he tries to rescue Mordecai?
(a) Because it is horseblood.
(b) Because it is Mordecai's blood.
(c) Because he still feels fine.
(d) Because it is just the blood from a rabbit he killed and ate.

5. What kind of weapons do Dergyll and his men have?
(a) Cannons.
(b) Guns.
(c) Knives.
(d) Bows and arrows.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Merlyn tell Ambrose that Arthur could become High King?

2. What do people come to think of Arthur as he gets older?

3. What does Sheelagh believe will happen with her and Donuil?

4. During the conversation about Merlyn possibly being a sorcerer in Chapter 9, what does Merlyn admit to Ambrose?

5. Who is Ambrose?

(see the answer key)

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