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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, The Saxon Shore: Chapters 19-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sheelagh remind Merlyn of?
(a) A hawk.
(b) An egret.
(c) A lioness.
(d) A snake.

2. What does Merlyn decide to leave behind as he heads to Twistback's home for dinner in Chapter 15?
(a) His most sacred jewelry; he is afraid of being robbed.
(b) His armor and weaponry.
(c) Arthur; he doesn't want him getting hurt.
(d) A note saying where he is.

3. Where do Sheelagh and Arthur's wet nurse stay when they reach Camulod with Merlyn?
(a) In a special hotel for unmarried women.
(b) In their own house they rent together.
(c) With Aunt Luceia.
(d) In Merlyn's castle.

4. Who is Ambrose?
(a) Merlyn's stepbrother.
(b) Merlyn's uncle.
(c) Merlyn's cousin.
(d) Merlyn's son.

5. When Ironhair and Merlyn have a confrontation in Chapter 6, who wins?
(a) This is a trick question; there is no confrontation.
(b) No one; it is a draw.
(c) Ironhair.
(d) Merlyn.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Merlyn first tell about his prophetic dream, once he realizes its significance on the boat as he departs Eire?

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

3. Why is Merlyn considering celibacy?

4. How does Arthur react when he sees Excalibur for the first time?

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

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