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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, The Saxon Shore: Chapters 11-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Merlyn suspect is behind his stabbing?
(a) Donuil.
(b) Popilius.
(c) Ambrose.
(d) Ironhair.

2. What wild animal prevents the beginning of the calvary show for Athol?
(a) A bear.
(b) A lion.
(c) A enormous snake.
(d) A boar.

3. How does Athol react to the gifts Merlyn and Donuil bring?
(a) He is furious because he sees them as godly.
(b) He is amazed.
(c) He doesn't really understand them, actually.
(d) He is so humbled by them, he weeps.

4. How do Athol's friends view his leprosy?
(a) With silent horror.
(b) This is a trick question; Athol doesn't have leprosy.
(c) With disgust.
(d) With understanding and compassion.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Merlyn sleeping with Arthur when Chapter 1 opens?

2. What does Merlyn tell Ambrose about his ascent to power in Chapter 7?

3. What does Merlyn say to Ambrose when he asks, in Chapter 6, if the infantry and the cavalry every combine?

4. During the conversation about Merlyn possibly being a sorcerer in Chapter 9, what does Merlyn admit to Ambrose?

5. What does Lucanus tell Merlyn he should fear about the lepers?

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