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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. What does Merlyn dream about the night after he visits the leper colony?
(a) That he sees his own leprous image in a mirror.
(b) That someone burns down the leper colony.
(c) That his wife comes back but now has leprosy.
(d) That Arthur will get leprosy one day.

2. 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 teases Lucanus right back.
(c) He immediately denies it.
(d) He gets absoultely furious and starts a fight.

3. Who is Mungo?
(a) Arthur's young cousin.
(b) Arthur's new friend in Eire.
(c) A beautiful woman who enchants Merlyn.
(d) King Athol's adviser.

4. How does Fin react to Merlyn when they first meet?
(a) He is very rude to him.
(b) Like he knows he is a spy.
(c) He loses his temper but no one can figure out why.
(d) Like he has known him forever.

5. How have the people of Eire taken care of Arthur during Merlyn's absence?
(a) Very well.
(b) Very badly.
(c) They have only done the minimum required to keep him alive.
(d) Some have been really nice but most have been pretty mean.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days after his stabbing does Merlyn finally leave for Eire?

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

3. Why are Merlyn and his men nervous about the planned cavalry display for Athol and his men?

4. Who gives the death blow to the animal that interrupts the cavalry show for Athol and his men?

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

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