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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Cornwall: Prologue - Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was "The Saxon Shore" originally published?
(a) 1888.
(b) 1998.
(c) 1948.
(d) 1788.

2. Why is Merlyn able to communicate so quickly with his captors in Chapter 1?
(a) He knows sign language.
(b) He realizes he speaks their language.
(c) Because he's a sorcerer he can understand everyone.
(d) They all speak English.

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

4. What is little Arthur heir to?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) Pendragon.
(c) Camulod.
(d) Cornwall.

5. How old is Merlyn in the Prologue?
(a) 40.
(b) 20.
(c) 60.
(d) 80.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who made Excalibur?

2. How does Merlyn's aunt react when she sees him in Chapter 4?

3. What does Merlyn suspect Uther of doing?

4. What does Lucius Varo do for a living?

5. In Chapter 1, what solidifies to Merlyn that he knows his captors?

(see the answer key)

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