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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 does Merlyn do when he finds Uther's body?
(a) Makes a funeral pyre for him.
(b) Buries it.
(c) Looks for jewelry he can sell for food.
(d) Steals the clothes.

2. How many days after his stabbing does Merlyn finally leave for Eire?
(a) 30.
(b) 9.
(c) 14.
(d) 2.

3. What gift does Merlyn give one of the lepers in the leper colony?
(a) A large box of biscuits.
(b) A box of candles.
(c) A fur coat.
(d) A gallon of mead.

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

5. Who does Merlyn's aunt tell Merlyn would be proud of him because of his work with the Council?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) Her husband.
(c) His father.
(d) Her brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Merlyn often try to avoid his dreams?

2. Who is Popilius?

3. When Ambrose and Ludmilla come to check on Merlyn after he is stabbed, what is he doing when they think he is sleeping?

4. How old is Merlyn in the Prologue?

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

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