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

2. Who is Popilius?
(a) A senior soldier in Camulod.
(b) Merlyn's father.
(c) A man who tries to kidnap Arthur.
(d) A man who tries to assassinate Merlyn.

3. What promise does Merlyn make to the dead Uther?
(a) That his death will go unnoticed by anyone important.
(b) That Merlyn will finally feel satisfaction over his death.
(c) That his son will think well of him.
(d) That he will rot in hell.

4. What does Lucius Varo do for a living?
(a) He's a farmer.
(b) He's an ironsmith.
(c) He's some kind of banker.
(d) He's a lawyer.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Connor and Merlyn talk about when the first converse together?

2. When was "The Saxon Shore" originally published?

3. What kind of life does Lucanus live?

4. What does Merlyn wear to the second meeting of the Council?

5. How does Merlyn's aunt respond when he tells her about Arthur's destiny?

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