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

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

3. How does Athol come to accept Merlyn at the conclusion of Chapter 13?
(a) Not at all; he has never liked him and never will.
(b) As a family member.
(c) Hesitatingly.
(d) As a fraud.

4. Who is Athol's daughter?
(a) Merlyn's deceased wife.
(b) Arthur's mother.
(c) Donuil's aunt.
(d) Dedalus's secret lover.

5. Where does Merlyn go to grieve his wife in Chapter 6?
(a) A secret vale where they lived together.
(b) Her favorite tree just outside of town.
(c) The cemetery.
(d) Her favorite spring.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sends a group of men to attack Merlyn and his group at the end of Chapter 10?

2. How does Ambrose react to the beauty and power of Camulod?

3. Where does Ambrose tell Merlyn he plans to stay in Chapter 6?

4. Who does Merlyn think killed Uther?

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

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