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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 important thing(s) do Donuil, Merlyn, and Athol discuss in Athol's tent.
(a) That the king's daughter has been killed.
(b) The importance of Arthur.
(c) All of these answers are correct.
(d) Warfare and cavalry.

2. What kind of description does Athol want from Merlyn in the beginning of Chapter 14?
(a) A description of the future as Merlyn sees it in his dreams.
(b) A description of how horrible the leper colony was.
(c) A description of the lands between Camulod and Glevum.
(d) A description of the kind of woman his daughter had become.

3. What does Merlyn do when he finds Uther's body?
(a) Makes a funeral pyre for him.
(b) Steals the clothes.
(c) Buries it.
(d) Looks for jewelry he can sell for food.

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

5. When Ambrose and Ludmilla come to check on Merlyn after he is stabbed, what is he doing when they think he is sleeping?
(a) Planning his escape.
(b) Pretending to sleep.
(c) Sending out messengers about his attack.
(d) Writing a love letter to Ludmilla.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does baby Arthur wear around his neck that Merlyn removes in Chapter 1?

3. Who wants to join Donuil and Merlyn on their trip to Eire?

4. Who is Athol?

5. What do the men do with the wild animal that attacks them in Chapter 11?

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