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

2. What do the two witch sisters feel toward their brother?
(a) Love.
(b) Kindred spirits, always connected.
(c) Jealously.
(d) Animosity.

3. What did Gabran admit his lover, Morgause, did before dying?
(a) Told him to murder the foster parents in cold blood.
(b) Asked Garban to set the house on fire.
(c) Begged him not to set the fire.
(d) Told him to kindnap the foster parents and hold them hostage.

4. After meeting the other princes, what does Mordred realize about them and the influence of their mother?
(a) He will have to watch his words and actions.
(b) He wishes the Queen was his mother.
(c) None of the boys like their mother.
(d) The boys think their mother is manipulative.

5. How are Queen Morguase and King Arthur related?
(a) They are cousins.
(b) King Arthur is the Queen's uncle.
(c) They are half siblings.
(d) They are dear friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Morgause's walk through the castle symbolic of?

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

3. Who alerts the guards of Mordred's escape attempt?

4. Why does Mordred kill Gabran?

5. What surprising information does Mordred get from Arthur?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who has come to love Morgause and how were they able to meet her while she was in seclusion?

2. What does Mordred feel upon his return home to Brude and Sula?

3. How do Brude and Sula like raising Mordred and what do they suspect concerning his origins?

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

5. Why does Mordred kill Gabran?

6. What does Arthur promise to Mordred?

7. Why does Mordred seek freedom like the wildcat he tries to release?

8. What does Mordred overhear that makes him continue to question Queen Morgause's true nature?

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

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

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