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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, The Saxon Shore: Chapters 28-Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had happened to the man who went missing from Eire in Chapter 16?
(a) He was actually out for a fling with his girlfriend.
(b) He was injured riding his horse.
(c) He was found tied up in the woods.
(d) He tried to kill a bear but wasn't strong enough.

2. During his hunting expedition, how does Merlyn make sure his kill is picked up?
(a) He sends birds off with messages about where others can find the kills.
(b) He puts up flags so he can find it later.
(c) Soldiers come and get it at predetermined places.
(d) He sends it off with specially trained birds.

3. Who challenges Merlyn to a shooting contest in Chapter 20?
(a) Huw Armstong.
(b) Dedalus.
(c) Ironhair.
(d) Sheelagh.

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

5. How does Athol come to accept Merlyn at the conclusion of Chapter 13?
(a) Hesitatingly.
(b) As a family member.
(c) As a fraud.
(d) Not at all; he has never liked him and never will.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of weapons do Dergyll and his men have?

2. What do Merlyn and Ambrose talk about as they leave a formal dinner at the beginning of Chapter 29?

3. What does the wild animal that interrupts the beginning of the cavalry show do second?

4. Where does Merlyn go to grieve his wife in Chapter 6?

5. How far away from a family farm is Ambrose when he hears someone coming?

(see the answer key)

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