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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, The Saxon Shore: Chapters 24-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Merlyn think about Donuil's connection with Sheelagh?
(a) That his friend better watch his back.
(b) That his friend will be disappointed once he gets to know her.
(c) That his friend is lucky.
(d) All of these answers are correct.

2. How long did Lucanus think Merlyn and his group would be gone to Eire?
(a) Six weeks.
(b) Six years.
(c) Six months.
(d) Six days.

3. What message does Merlyn give Dergyll when they first meet?
(a) That he is not there to fight but just wants his horses.
(b) That he has reinforcements on the way.
(c) That he will kill them all bare-handed, as he has done before.
(d) That he is there only as a messenger for King Athol.

4. Where do Sheelagh and Arthur's wet nurse stay when they reach Camulod with Merlyn?
(a) In Merlyn's castle.
(b) With Aunt Luceia.
(c) In their own house they rent together.
(d) In a special hotel for unmarried women.

5. How many men are killed in the surprise attack on Camulod in Chapter 21?
(a) 50.
(b) 5.
(c) 15.
(d) 500.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the wild animal that interrupts the beginning of the cavalry show do second?

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

3. In Chapter 17, where does Athol say he is going to move his people for the Winter?

4. What do the men do with the wild animal that attacks them in Chapter 11?

5. Why does Sheelagh ask Merlyn's opinion of Donuil?

(see the answer key)

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