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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What kind of weapons do Dergyll and his men have?
(a) Bows and arrows.
(b) Guns.
(c) Knives.
(d) Cannons.
2. How many men do Merlyn and his men find hanging in Chapter 26?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 14.
(d) 30.
3. What does Sheelagh give Merlyn as she is preparing to leave him and go meet Donuil?
(a) A flower.
(b) Her ring.
(c) A picture of herself.
(d) A deep kiss.
4. Where are the arrows from that were used in the surprise attack on Camulod in Chapter 21?
(a) Cummingdale.
(b) Eire.
(c) Rome.
(d) Pendragon.
5. How many children do Amrbose and Ludmilla have?
(a) None; they don't want any children.
(b) Two sons.
(c) Two daughters.
(d) Two sons and two daughters.
6. Why does Merlyn decide to tell Sheelagh about Excalibur?
(a) He just thinks she would find the story interesting.
(b) She walked in on him showing it to Arthur.
(c) He thinks she may have an important role with it some day.
(d) He wants to impress her.
7. What is the situation like as Merlyn and Dergyll face each other at first in Chapter 26?
(a) Jovial.
(b) Slow.
(c) Very tense.
(d) Boring.
8. What kind of feeling does Merlyn have as he and his people depart Eire?
(a) A sense of foreboding.
(b) A sense of sadness.
(c) A sense of relief.
(d) A sense of joy.
9. What causes Merlyn's horse to run away as he is trying to rescue Mordecai?
(a) Merlyn's angry yelling and cursing.
(b) Thunder and lightning.
(c) A spirit.
(d) A gunshot.
10. What major factor enables Merlyn, Donuil, and Athol to successfully defend themselves from the surprise attack?
(a) Their horses.
(b) Merlyn's sorcery.
(c) Brute force.
(d) Excalibur.
11. What message does Merlyn give Dergyll when they first meet?
(a) That he is not there to fight but just wants his horses.
(b) That he has reinforcements on the way.
(c) That he is there only as a messenger for King Athol.
(d) That he will kill them all bare-handed, as he has done before.
12. When does Mordecai die?
(a) Right as help arrives.
(b) When he arrives back home.
(c) During the night he spends with Merlyn.
(d) Before Merlyn can reach him.
13. What does Merlyn decide to leave behind as he heads to Twistback's home for dinner in Chapter 15?
(a) A note saying where he is.
(b) His most sacred jewelry; he is afraid of being robbed.
(c) His armor and weaponry.
(d) Arthur; he doesn't want him getting hurt.
14. What do the people from Eire think when they arrive with Merlyn back in Camulod?
(a) They are angry they took such a long journey to such a boring place.
(b) They think it's nice but not quite like home.
(c) They are underwhelmed and unimpressed.
(d) They are overwhelmed and impressed.
15. What do Merlyn and his competitor shoot at during the shooting contest in Chapter 20?
(a) A rose on a rose bush.
(b) A bird in a tree.
(c) An apple on a fence.
(d) A small brooch planted in a haystack.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Merlyn report to Dergyll about Ironhair?
2. Who wins the shooting competition in Chapter 20?
3. What does Merlyn realize is the only way for him to get down and help Mordecai?
4. What delays Merlyn's plans to seek justice for the attack in Chapter 21?
5. Who comes to see Merlyn and his men off as they depart Eire?
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