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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 is Sheelagh hesitant to share that she has prophetic dreams?
(a) She is afraid one will be incorrect and then people will call her a liar.
(b) She is afraid people will bother her all the time with requests.
(c) She doesn't want to be accused of sorcery.
(d) She knows that Donuil hates people who talk about stuff like this.

2. What does baby Arthur wear around his neck that Merlyn removes in Chapter 1?
(a) A golden signet ring.
(b) A piece of lace from his mother, the queen.
(c) A tooth from a boar his uncle killed.
(d) A necklace with a key.

3. What does Lucius Varo do for a living?
(a) He's an ironsmith.
(b) He's a lawyer.
(c) He's a farmer.
(d) He's some kind of banker.

4. What relationship do Lucanus and Ludmilla have?
(a) They hate each other, actually.
(b) They are lovers.
(c) Ludmilla is studying medicine under Lucanas.
(d) They are siblings.

5. Why are Merlyn and his men putting on a cavalry display for Athol and his men?
(a) They are trying to show off how powerful they are.
(b) They requested one.
(c) They are trying to build friendship and this is how they do it.
(d) They are required to do so by law.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who made Excalibur?

2. How does Athol feel when Donuil returns to Eire?

3. What does Donuil suggest he and Merlyn bring as gifts to his father back in Eire?

4. How have the people of Eire taken care of Arthur during Merlyn's absence?

5. Who comes to see Merlyn and his men off as they depart Eire?

(see the answer key)

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