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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. What does Mordred gain while living here?

2. How has Morgause's influence ruined Arthur's life?

3. Who does Mordred learn has died?

4. Why does Mordred try to visit Nimue?

5. Why does everyone assume Arthur is dead?

Short Essay Questions

1. As Mordred takes control of the Round Table, who also helps him?

2. Why does Mordred travel to Merlin's home town?

3. Why does Arthur take away Gaheris' banishment?

4. Before Arthur leaves, what do he and Mordred discuss?

5. Who discovers Mordred and why does he insist that Mordred must come back to Camelot?

6. Why do the twins track down and kill Lamorak?

7. Why does Mordred decide to send troops to Cedric's side against the Romans?

8. What is Mordred called by Arthur's army and why?

9. Why does Mordred want to visit Nimue?

10. Why must Mordred and Bedwyr go after Princess Elen?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Medieval men.

Why were they allowed to act on every raw emotion and feeling?

How does Arthur let his emotions, especially his quest for peace, eventually ruin Camelot?

On the other hand, how does the Orkney princes' raw emotions and violent tendencies ruin Camelot?

Essay Topic 2

Describe Guinevere's feelings for the following men:

Mordred

Arthur

Bedwyr

Compare her feelings for each man.

Why does Guinevere choose to return to her convent, rather than choose between the three men?

Is it because she loves them all equally?

Essay Topic 3

Explain how Queen Morgause's influence and power are symbolically the poisoning of King Arthur's domain.

Describe the destruction cause by the Orkney princes.

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