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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Cornwall: Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of life does Lucanus live?
(a) A life of indulgence and gluttony.
(b) A celibate life.
(c) A life of silence.
(d) A life of poverty.

2. In Chapter 1, what solidifies to Merlyn that he knows his captors?
(a) An image on the mast.
(b) A dream.
(c) His intuition.
(d) A scar he sees on one of the men's faces.

3. Why does Merlyn often try to avoid his dreams?
(a) Because they are so sad -- and mostly about his dead wife.
(b) Because they show him how rotten and cruel he is inside.
(c) Because they are dark, frightening, and prophetic.
(d) Because they are so silly.

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

5. What promise does Merlyn make to the dead Uther?
(a) That his son will think well of him.
(b) That he will rot in hell.
(c) That his death will go unnoticed by anyone important.
(d) That Merlyn will finally feel satisfaction over his death.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Merlyn feel when he gives Ambrose and Ludmilla his blessing over their relationship?

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

3. What does Merlyn suspect Uther of doing?

4. How does Merlyn spend the day after the day he talks to Lucanus about being celibate in Chapter 6?

5. What does Lucanus tell Merlyn he should fear about the lepers?

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