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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. Where is Merlyn stabbed after the funeral in Chapter 8?
(a) The crowded bathhouse.
(b) On a quiet road, walking home.
(c) In his own home.
(d) Behind the church.

2. How does Merlyn spend the day after the day he talks to Lucanus about being celibate in Chapter 6?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) He inspects the troops.
(c) He visits the sick.
(d) He goes for a ride on his horse.

3. What astounds everyone about Merlyn and Ambrose?
(a) That the have the same birthday.
(b) How deep their hatred is for each other.
(c) How much they look alike.
(d) That they have the exact same wounds -- but from different battles.

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

5. Which two people in Eire does Merlyn have an instant aversion to?
(a) Arthur's nanny and tutor.
(b) Athol and his wife.
(c) Two nameless servants.
(d) Mungo and Finn.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Ambrose?

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

4. What does Merlyn do when he finds Uther's body?

5. Where does Merlyn go to grieve his wife in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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