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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Morgause extremely pleased with Mordred?

2. To test Mordred, what does Morgause have him do in Chapter 9?

3. After drinking and gambling for a long time, what has Gabran run out of?

4. What do Chapters 8-9 foreshadow?

5. What has happened to the maids in Morgause's antechamber?

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 do Mordred's fights with the twins come to signify?

3. What does Queen Morgasue reveal to Mordred on his first visit to her castle?

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

5. Why is Morgause sent to a convent instead of back to the islands?

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

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

8. What do the Orkney princes question as all the brothers and Queen Morgause leave for Camelot?

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

10. When Arthur reveals that Morgasue is Mordred's mother, how does Mordred react?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare Gawain's legacy to his half brother Mordred. You may use outside references to learn about Gawain and Mordred's historical legacies.

First, compare their historical legacies, then compare their legacies from the Wicked Day?

Essay Topic 2

Although much can be blamed on Morgause and the Orkney princes, How does Arthur aide in the destruction of his own kingdom?

Name three ways he cold have saved his throne dome?

Essay Topic 3

Research the legend of Guinevere.

Why have historians and other writers constantly tried to present a good woman as an adulterer?

Does it have to do with her ability to influence powerful men?

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