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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. How long were Merlyn and his group actually gone while they were in Eire?
(a) Six weeks.
(b) Six years.
(c) Six months.
(d) Six days.

2. How many men are killed in the surprise attack on Camulod in Chapter 21?
(a) 5.
(b) 500.
(c) 50.
(d) 15.

3. How does Sheelagh know Donuil is okay when she sees him after their long absence from each other?
(a) She had a prophetic dream.
(b) She just knew instinctively.
(c) She didn't but she had to take the chance.
(d) They had prearranged signals.

4. What does Sheelagh believe will happen with her and Donuil?
(a) They will have two sons.
(b) They will have two sons and two daughters.
(c) They will have two daughters.
(d) They will have no children.

5. What does Merlyn decide to leave behind as he heads to Twistback's home for dinner in Chapter 15?
(a) His armor and weaponry.
(b) A note saying where he is.
(c) Arthur; he doesn't want him getting hurt.
(d) His most sacred jewelry; he is afraid of being robbed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sheelagh remind Merlyn of?

2. What do the people from Eire think when they arrive with Merlyn back in Camulod?

3. How do Merlyn and his men feel about returning to home soil?

4. How many children do Amrbose and Ludmilla have?

5. Who is behind the surprise attack on Donuil, Merlyn, Athol, and their men in Chapter 16?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Merlyn react in Chapter 19 when he hears that the leper colony has been attacked?

2. In what situation does Merlyn find Mordecai after everyone goes out looking for him?

3. For what reasons does Sheelagh given Merlyn such a deep kiss as she leaves to reunite with Donuil?

4. What is Liam Twistback best known for?

5. What does Huw tell Merlyn about Cambria in Chapter 20?

6. What happens that leads Merlyn to suspect something is wrong as he and his group depart Eire?

7. What does Merlyn find out about Ambrose's work when he returns to Camulod in Chapter 19?

8. Why do Merlyn's friends make him go hunting before the festivities in Chapter 21?

9. What does Sheelagh tell Merlyn as she departs to go reunite with Donuil?

10. What do Merlyn and the men of Eire do to prepare themselves for the attack that they suspect is coming after one of their men disappears into the woods?

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