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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, The Saxon Shore: Chapters 24-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the wild animal that interrupts the beginning of the cavalry show do second?
(a) Eat a baby.
(b) Kill a man.
(c) Stand up straight and scare everyone to pieces.
(d) Attack the crowds.

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

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

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

5. Who is Athol's daughter?
(a) Donuil's aunt.
(b) Dedalus's secret lover.
(c) Arthur's mother.
(d) Merlyn's deceased wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What message does Merlyn give Dergyll when they first meet?

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

3. Why does Merlyn often try to avoid his dreams?

4. How does Ambrose react to the beauty and power of Camulod?

5. What evidence do Merlyn and his men find by the hanging bodies in Chapter 26?

(see the answer key)

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