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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 does Nimue have?
(a) Morgause's trust.
(b) All the powers and memories of Merlin.
(c) A kind heart.
(d) A mean streak.

2. Although they are sad to see their mother go, how do the boys feel about their new lives without her?
(a) They begin to fight with Arthur and demand her to
(b) Relieved to be free from their mother's control.
(c) She becomes a distant memory.
(d) Still sad and unconsolable.

3. How does Queen Morguase plan to use Mordred once she meets him?
(a) She wants him to be a teacher so he can teach the people of the village.
(b) To love him as a son.
(c) Have him become a servant.
(d) She will use him to regain access to Arthur.

4. What are all the Orkney princes aware of?
(a) Gabran's seedy presence.
(b) A new life they will lead.
(c) Their mother's attraction to Mordred.
(d) Tension and turmoil in the castle.

5. In Book II, Chapter 1, when are the boys allowed to visit their mother?
(a) January.
(b) March.
(c) April.
(d) February.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do all of the Orkney princes slowly become at Camelot?

2. Queen Morgause says she had a ___________ prior to the news Mordred brings her.

3. Which of Morgause's actions in Chapter 9 shock Mordred?

4. How does Mordred currently feel about his mother?

5. Who does Morgause realize that Arthur wants?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Mordred introduced to the Orkney princes and Queen Morgause?

2. Where does the ship stop before continuing onto Camelot?

3. Why is Queen Morgan allowed to act in whatever manner she deems necessary?

4. Why does Mordred kill Gabran?

5. Why does Mordred think that Morgause is lying about her treatment at the convent?

6. When the Orkney princes are reunited with their mother, how do they act?

7. Why is Mordred fearful once he has killed Gabran?

8. What is Arthur looking for when the guards bring Mordred in to see him?

9. As the rest of the court learns that Mordred is the son of King Arthur, how do they act toward Mordred?

10. Who is rumored to have replaced the great and powerful Merlin in King Arthur's court?

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