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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. What does Merlyn decide to leave behind as he heads to Twistback's home for dinner in Chapter 15?
(a) Arthur; he doesn't want him getting hurt.
(b) His armor and weaponry.
(c) His most sacred jewelry; he is afraid of being robbed.
(d) A note saying where he is.

2. When does the surprise attack come against Donuil, Merlyn, Athol, and their men in Chapter 16?
(a) In the middle of a town wedding.
(b) At dawn.
(c) At sunset.
(d) In the middle of a town funeral.

3. Who comes to see Merlyn and his men off as they depart Eire?
(a) Only Sheelagh.
(b) Only a few people.
(c) A large crowd.
(d) No one; they leave under cover of night.

4. When Ambrose and Ludmilla come to check on Merlyn after he is stabbed, what is he doing when they think he is sleeping?
(a) Planning his escape.
(b) Pretending to sleep.
(c) Sending out messengers about his attack.
(d) Writing a love letter to Ludmilla.

5. 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 can see the truth in his face.
(c) He makes him drink a truth serum.
(d) He had a premonition about it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What message does Dergyll give Merlyn when they first meet?

2. Who does Merlyn suspect is behind his stabbing?

3. What fills the evening Merlyn spends at Twistback's for dinner?

4. What major factor enables Merlyn, Donuil, and Athol to successfully defend themselves from the surprise attack?

5. How many children do Amrbose and Ludmilla have?

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