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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. Why does Merlyn decide to tell Sheelagh about Excalibur?
(a) He thinks she may have an important role with it some day.
(b) He wants to impress her.
(c) She walked in on him showing it to Arthur.
(d) He just thinks she would find the story interesting.

2. What role did Twistback once play with a troupe of showman?
(a) Hunchback.
(b) Lion tamer.
(c) Juggler.
(d) Ringmaster.

3. What allows Merlyn to kill a very large number of deer in Chapter 20?
(a) Extremely bad weather.
(b) The new bow he got in Eire.
(c) His keen eyesight, which somehow improved lately.
(d) Extremely good luck.

4. How does Dergyll know that Merlyn is telling the truth about Ironhair?
(a) He makes him drink a truth serum.
(b) He can see the truth in his face.
(c) He just has to take a chance because he can't tell one way or the other.
(d) He had a premonition about it.

5. What does Lucius Varo do for a living?
(a) He's a farmer.
(b) He's a lawyer.
(c) He's an ironsmith.
(d) He's some kind of banker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Merlyn do when he finds Uther's body?

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

3. How long were Merlyn and his group actually gone while they were in Eire?

4. What does Merlyn tell Ambrose about his ascent to power in Chapter 7?

5. Who comes to see Merlyn and his men off as they depart Eire?

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