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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What fills the evening Merlyn spends at Twistback's for dinner?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) Fine food.
(c) Fine music.
(d) Fine wine.

2. Who comes to see Merlyn and his men off as they depart Eire?
(a) No one; they leave under cover of night.
(b) A large crowd.
(c) Only a few people.
(d) Only Sheelagh.

3. Where does Merlyn go in Chapter 9 to stop himself from thinking about and lusting after Sheelagh?
(a) A field where he can hunt easily.
(b) A cool pond.
(c) A large clearing.
(d) His favorite tavern.

4. What kind of weapons do Dergyll and his men have?
(a) Cannons.
(b) Guns.
(c) Knives.
(d) Bows and arrows.

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

6. What do people come to think of Arthur as he gets older?
(a) Nearly everyone finds him delightful.
(b) That he is growing up to be spoiled.
(c) That he is super smart but not very nice.
(d) That he is very shy and needs to be a little friendlier.

7. Who is behind the surprise attack on Donuil, Merlyn, Athol, and their men in Chapter 16?
(a) Ironhair.
(b) No one ever really finds out.
(c) Finn.
(d) The Wild Ones.

8. What is Sheelagh very gifted with?
(a) Children.
(b) Snakes.
(c) The harp.
(d) Knives.

9. What do Merlyn and his competitor shoot at during the shooting contest in Chapter 20?
(a) A small brooch planted in a haystack.
(b) A bird in a tree.
(c) An apple on a fence.
(d) A rose on a rose bush.

10. What does Merlyn realize is the only way for him to get down and help Mordecai?
(a) To walk backward to reduce the risk of falling.
(b) To crawl down on his hands and knees.
(c) To slide down on his belly, like a snake.
(d) To lower himself using a rope.

11. Who ultimately decides that Arthur should go back to Camulod?
(a) Athol.
(b) Merlyn.
(c) Sheelagh.
(d) Donuil.

12. Why does Sheelagh ask Merlyn's opinion of Donuil?
(a) She is too shy to talk to Donuil herself.
(b) She doesn't quite trust Donuil yet and isn't sure if she should.
(c) She knows they are destined to be together.
(d) She is trying to see if Merlyn has a crush on her.

13. What delays Merlyn's plans to seek justice for the attack in Chapter 21?
(a) A dream his has.
(b) Bad snow and other weather.
(c) Arthur's illness.
(d) Sheelagh's pregnancy.

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

15. Who does Merlyn first tell about his prophetic dream, once he realizes its significance on the boat as he departs Eire?
(a) Arthur.
(b) Lucanus.
(c) Sheelagh.
(d) Athol..

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Merlyn's troops feel about the attack on the leper colony?

2. Who challenges Merlyn to a shooting contest in Chapter 20?

3. How long do the searchers agree to spend searching for Mordecai?

4. How many children do Amrbose and Ludmilla have?

5. How long did Lucanus think Merlyn and his group would be gone to Eire?

(see the answer keys)

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