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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. How do Athol's friends view his leprosy?
(a) With understanding and compassion.
(b) With silent horror.
(c) This is a trick question; Athol doesn't have leprosy.
(d) With disgust.

2. What evidence do Merlyn and his men find by the hanging bodies in Chapter 26?
(a) Evidence of their horses.
(b) Evidence of a set-up.
(c) Evidence that Donuil was behind it all.
(d) Evidence of a trap.

3. What happens to the boys as they are out with Sheelagh one day in Chapter 30?
(a) They are killed.
(b) They are injured.
(c) They are kidnapped.
(d) They run away.

4. What causes Merlyn's horse to run away as he is trying to rescue Mordecai?
(a) A gunshot.
(b) A spirit.
(c) Thunder and lightning.
(d) Merlyn's angry yelling and cursing.

5. Where do Merlyn and Ambrose stop to sleep when Chapter 28 opens?
(a) A tabernacle.
(b) A hotel.
(c) A barn.
(d) An inn.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what solidifies to Merlyn that he knows his captors?

2. For whom do Merlyn and Ambrose plan an elaborate funeral in Chapter 8?

3. What does Merlyn feel when he gives Ambrose and Ludmilla his blessing over their relationship?

4. What do the men do with the wild animal that attacks them in Chapter 11?

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

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