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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As she tells Mordred the story of his birth and childhood, who does Queen Morguase lead Mordred to believe his father is?
(a) King Lot.
(b) Gavin.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Gaheris.

2. Who does Morgause realize that Arthur wants?
(a) Mordred.
(b) Gareth.
(c) Gawain.
(d) Herself.

3. What surprising information does Mordred get from Arthur?
(a) Merlin never made a prophecy.
(b) Queen Guinevere is Mordred's mother.
(c) Arthur is Mordred's son.
(d) Bedwyr is Mordred's father.

4. To test Mordred, what does Morgause have him do in Chapter 9?
(a) Has him stare into a pool of water in her conjuring room.
(b) Makes him kill a large animal.
(c) Give her a massage.
(d) Touch her in appropriately.

5. What does Mordred realize as he returns home to Sula and Brude?
(a) He loves his new mother.
(b) He wishes he dressed nicely.
(c) He misses Sula and Brude.
(d) How pitiful his home is.

6. What does Mordred wonder if he can be?
(a) A king.
(b) A leader.
(c) A knight.
(d) A friend to the king.

7. Before Mordred can get to the "ailing" Morgause, who has arrived at the convent?
(a) Gaheris.
(b) Gawain.
(c) Agravain.
(d) Gabran.

8. What do all of the Orkney princes slowly become at Camelot?
(a) Kings of various areas.
(b) Annoyances.
(c) Princes of Camelot.
(d) Knights of the Round Table.

9. As Chapter 15 ends, why are the two men excited and happy?
(a) They want to fight in a war together.
(b) This is a new beginning for both of them.
(c) They want to bring Morgause down.
(d) They will beat the prophecy together.

10. How are the brothers treated when they arrive at Camelot?
(a) Forced to sleep with commoners.
(b) Asked to wait two towns over.
(c) Rudely, and forced to go home.
(d) Turned politely away.

11. What is revealed about Arthur's supposed slaughtering of infants during Morgan and Morgause's meeting?
(a) Merlin suggested the killings.
(b) King Lot ordered the killing.
(c) Arthur still wants Mordred dead.
(d) Arthur did not slaughter infants.

12. What surprises Queen Morgause about Mordred as he comes to court in Chapter 2?
(a) Mordred looks a lot like her.
(b) Mordred's dignified and almost royal bearing at court.
(c) Mordred's rudeness.
(d) His shyness.

13. At the end of Chapter 15, why does Morgause's kiss become more confusing to Mordred?
(a) Because she is his mother.
(b) He has seen her kiss her other sons.
(c) He is attracted to her.
(d) She tried to kiss him again.

14. Who does Sula believe are Mordred's real parents?
(a) Queen Morguase and King Arthur.
(b) Queen Morgan and King Lot.
(c) Queen Morguase and King Lot.
(d) Queen Morgan and King Arthur.

15. Why is the castle at Rheged in turmoil?
(a) An enemy army is approaching.
(b) Arthur has disbanded their army.
(c) Queen Morgan's lover was killed by Arthur.
(d) A storm has ruined all of the crops.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the men sad for their mother?

2. Why are Gawain and Mordred now friends?

3. Who does Mordred save from falling off the cliffs near his home?

4. What news does the Royal ship bring in Chapter 8?

5. As Queen Morgause offers her sympathy concerning Morgause's loss, he can tell it is ___________.

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