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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 tell Ambrose about his ascent to power in Chapter 7?
(a) That he will be second-in-command as soon as he is ready.
(b) That he must cede the thrown to Arthur.
(c) That he is King now even though he doesn't want it.
(d) That it is time to move from a monarchy to a democracy.

2. Who wants to join Donuil and Merlyn on their trip to Eire?
(a) Lucanus.
(b) Ironhair.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Merlyn's aunt.

3. Who ultimately decides that Arthur should go back to Camulod?
(a) Donuil.
(b) Sheelagh.
(c) Merlyn.
(d) Athol.

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

5. What does Merlyn think about Donuil's connection with Sheelagh?
(a) That his friend will be disappointed once he gets to know her.
(b) That his friend better watch his back.
(c) That his friend is lucky.
(d) All of these answers are correct.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 17, where does Athol say he is going to move his people for the Winter?

2. What does Merlyn realize is the only way for him to get down and help Mordecai?

3. How does Merlyn feel as he heads to Liam Twistback's home for dinner?

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

5. What is Twistback's relationship with his daughter, Sheelagh, like?

(see the answer key)

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