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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Connor's sister?
(a) Yehova.
(b) Yvonne.
(c) Joanne.
(d) Ygraine.

2. During the conversation about Merlyn possibly being a sorcerer in Chapter 9, what does Merlyn admit to Ambrose?
(a) That the fees for being a sorcerer are very expensive.
(b) That he does have prophetic dreams.
(c) That being a sorcerer is a lot harder than he had thought.
(d) That being a sorcerer is a lot easier than he had thought.

3. What does Athol agree to in regard to Arthur?
(a) Keep his identity a secret from Donuil.
(b) Protect him and that Merlyn is the one to train him.
(c) All of these answers are correct.
(d) Surrender his lands when the time comes for Arthur to be king.

4. How does Athol react to the gifts Merlyn and Donuil bring?
(a) He is so humbled by them, he weeps.
(b) He is furious because he sees them as godly.
(c) He doesn't really understand them, actually.
(d) He is amazed.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wants to join Donuil and Merlyn on their trip to Eire?

2. What item from the animal in Chapter 11 does Dedalus keep?

3. How old is Merlyn in the Prologue?

4. What warning does Merlyn give Ironhair after their confrontation in Chapter 6?

5. Where is Merlyn stabbed after the funeral in Chapter 8?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Merlyn and his men arrive in Eire, how do they decide to proceed north?

2. What happens when Ironhair blocks Merlyn's way in Chapter 6?

3. What do Merlyn and his men realize after they are attacked by, and then kill, the wild boar in Chapter 11?

4. What impression does Merlyn have of the leper colony after he leaves?

5. What is surprising about Donuil's choice to stay in Camulod?

6. What does King Athol do to Finn when he learns that he has been rude to Merlyn?

7. What does Merlyn imagine the leper colony to be like before he arrives?

8. What does Merlyn come to realize his flying dream in Chapter 8 is actually about?

9. Why does Merlyn come to realize that he was wrong in calling the Outlanders barbarians?

10. What connection does Merlyn realize he has with his captors in Chapter 1?

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