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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, The Saxon Shore: Chapters 15-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 Donuil is too distraught over Sheelagh.
(b) Because Donuil doesn't believe in prophetic dreams.
(c) Because he realizes Donuil is a spy.
(d) Because he can't seem to get Donuil alone.

2. What do Connor and Merlyn talk about when the first converse together?
(a) Merlyn's unique beard.
(b) All of these answers are correct.
(c) Merlyn's background.
(d) The baby Merlyn has with him.

3. What does the wild animal that interrupts the beginning of the cavalry show do first?
(a) Kill a man.
(b) Attack the crowds.
(c) Stand up straight and scare everyone to pieces.
(d) Eat a baby.

4. Who does Merlyn suspect is behind his stabbing?
(a) Donuil.
(b) Ambrose.
(c) Popilius.
(d) Ironhair.

5. How does the group first see Eire in Chapter 11?
(a) Through the darkness.
(b) Through burning-bright sunlight.
(c) Through the rain.
(d) Through the fog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Merlyn decide to leave behind as he heads to Twistback's home for dinner in Chapter 15?

2. What item from the animal in Chapter 11 does Dedalus keep?

3. What does baby Arthur wear around his neck that Merlyn removes in Chapter 1?

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

5. When does the surprise attack come against Donuil, Merlyn, Athol, and their men in Chapter 16?

(see the answer key)

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