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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. Why does Merlyn often try to avoid his dreams?
(a) Because they are dark, frightening, and prophetic.
(b) Because they are so sad -- and mostly about his dead wife.
(c) Because they are so silly.
(d) Because they show him how rotten and cruel he is inside.

2. What does Ambrose tell Merlyn his men fight like?
(a) Women.
(b) Saxons.
(c) Dragons.
(d) Barbarians.

3. What do Connor and Merlyn talk about when the first converse together?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) Merlyn's background.
(c) Merlyn's unique beard.
(d) The baby Merlyn has with him.

4. Who is Ambrose?
(a) Merlyn's cousin.
(b) Merlyn's stepbrother.
(c) Merlyn's uncle.
(d) Merlyn's son.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Merlyn tell Ambrose that Arthur could become High King?

2. Where is Merlyn stabbed after the funeral in Chapter 8?

3. What kind of romantic relationships make Merlyn uncomfortable in the beginning of "The Saxon Shore"?

4. How does Merlyn spend the day after the day he talks to Lucanus about being celibate in Chapter 6?

5. What does Merlyn dream about the night after he visits the leper colony?

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