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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 suspect Uther of doing?
(a) Killing Arthur's mother.
(b) Killing Arthur's sister.
(c) Killing Merlyn's daughter.
(d) Killing Merlyn's beloved wife.

2. 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 Arthur will get leprosy one day.
(d) That his wife comes back but now has leprosy.

3. Who does Merlyn think killed Uther?
(a) An unknown soldier on the battlefield.
(b) Derek of Ravenglass.
(c) Malfoy of Slytherin.
(d) A long-lost enemy who came back for revenge.

4. Who is Popilius?
(a) A man who tries to assassinate Merlyn.
(b) A man who tries to kidnap Arthur.
(c) A senior soldier in Camulod.
(d) Merlyn's father.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Merlyn tell Ambrose that Arthur could become High King?

2. Which two people in Eire does Merlyn have an instant aversion to?

3. How does Athol feel when Donuil returns to Eire?

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

5. How do Athol's friends view his leprosy?

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