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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II, Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Mordred surprised at the meeting with the Saxtons?
(a) Their hostility.
(b) They are kind people.
(c) Why Arthur feels threatened by them.
(d) He understands some of their language.

2. Why do Mordred and Arthur think that Gawain and Gareth have gone to the north?
(a) To meet Cedric.
(b) To get a change of weather.
(c) They want to see Arthur.
(d) To seek revenge against Lamorak.

3. What does Mordred begin to believe concerning Nimue's advice concerning the prophecy?
(a) The prophecy will come true no matter what.
(b) Mordred should leave right away.
(c) It is best to wait and see what the future brings.
(d) Nimue does not have all the skills of Merlin.

4. Why is it difficult for Mordred to sleep at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) He has the gout.
(b) He needs no light where he sleeps.
(c) He feels bad for leaving his family.
(d) He now lives at the castle with his half brothers.

5. What is Mordred slowly learning about Agravain?
(a) He wishes to be close with Arthur.
(b) He is a vicious man bent on revenge.
(c) He is a good brother.
(d) Agravain is in love with Guinevere.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 14, where is Queen Morgause sent by Arthur?

2. Why has Mordred become more valuable to the Queen at the end of Chapter 7?

3. Where is the traveler's next stop?

4. Why is Mordred concerned about his half brothers being back at court?

5. What is Mordred surprised to see in Chapter 13?

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