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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 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.

2. What does Donuil suggest he and Merlyn bring as gifts to his father back in Eire?
(a) Honey.
(b) Mead.
(c) Candles.
(d) Roses.

3. In what perspective is "The Saxon Shore" written?
(a) Second person.
(b) Fourth person.
(c) Third person.
(d) First person.

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

5. Who made Excalibur?
(a) The local blacksmith.
(b) Merlyn's uncle.
(c) Arthur himself.
(d) Merlyn's aunt.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Ironhair and Merlyn have a confrontation in Chapter 6, who wins?

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

3. How old is Merlyn in the Prologue?

4. Who is Popilius?

5. Where does Merlyn go to grieve his wife in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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