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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 romantic relationships make Merlyn uncomfortable in the beginning of "The Saxon Shore"?
(a) Any romantic relationships at all.
(b) Heterosexual relationships.
(c) Anything other than heterosexual relationships.
(d) All of these answers are correct.

2. How does Merlyn react when teased by Lucanus about his attraction to Ludmilla?
(a) He gets absoultely furious and starts a fight.
(b) He immediately denies it.
(c) He teases Lucanus right back.
(d) He ignores it, as his mother advised many years ago.

3. How does Merlyn's aunt react when she sees him in Chapter 4?
(a) She simply doesn't believe it, since she thought he was dead.
(b) She is very angry.
(c) All of these answers are correct.
(d) She is very happy.

4. Who is Uther?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) Merlyn's cousin.
(c) Sheelagh's cousin.
(d) Yvonne's cousin.

5. Where is Merlyn sleeping with Arthur when Chapter 1 opens?
(a) In the bottom of a house, in the basement.
(b) In the top room of a small inn.
(c) In the bottom of a boat.
(d) In the bottom of a cave.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Donuil?

2. What does Merlyn say to Ambrose when he asks, in Chapter 6, if the infantry and the cavalry every combine?

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

4. Why is Merlyn considering celibacy?

5. What town does Merlyn consider home?

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