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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Arthur proposes attacking at the enemy's strongest place, which is Lugg ____.
(a) Vernal.
(b) Vile.
(c) Vale.
(d) Valley.

2. Merlin enters majestically with dire threats of retribution for ____.
(a) Eternity.
(b) Everyone.
(c) Liars.
(d) Stealing.

3. Cuneglas is embarrassed by his father's descriptions of what he will do to Arthur and lurid claims about Guinevere's ____.
(a) Past.
(b) Religion.
(c) Friendship with Derfel.
(d) Health.

4. Galahad weeps, seeing his home ____.
(a) Invaded.
(b) Destroyed by a tornado.
(c) On fire.
(d) Flooded.

5. Ceinwyn, as sweet as ever, is in the hall, trying to feed her ____.
(a) Nephew.
(b) Lamb.
(c) Neice.
(d) Cat.

6. Tanaburs puts up a ghost fence and curses Nimue and ____ as they approach.
(a) Derfel.
(b) Merlin.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Galahad.

7. Gorfyddyd accepts to become Mordred's new ____.
(a) Tutor.
(b) Jailor.
(c) Protector.
(d) Tailor.

8. The band comes back to Gwent where Arthur sees his sons and has Derfel deliver a ____ to Ailleann.
(a) Ring.
(b) Necklace.
(c) Book.
(d) Chest.

9. Ailleann points out Arthur's weak point, ____, which battles his conscience for supremacy.
(a) Ambition.
(b) Greed.
(c) Fear.
(d) Ruthlessness.

10. The wedding gift is to be ____'s head.
(a) Derfel.
(b) Arthur.
(c) A pig.
(d) A deer.

11. Lancelot's party reaches Dumnonia first and he begins painting himself as a hero and Derfel and Culhwch as ____.
(a) Barbarians.
(b) Warriors.
(c) Heroes.
(d) Weak links.

12. Ligessac points out Derfel to Gorfyddyd and the hall echoes with calls for ____.
(a) Derfel's death.
(b) Arthur's help.
(c) Derfel's help.
(d) Arthur's death.

13. . Pagans and Christians agree that the Isle is a ____ place.
(a) Dangerous.
(b) Sacred.
(c) Abandoned.
(d) Damned.

14. Derfel hides his anger when he finds ____ attending the council meeting, named head of the Durnovaria garrison to free Mordred's men for war.
(a) Lancelot.
(b) Merlin.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Galahad.

15. When Derfel tells Bedwin about the treasures and scroll, the bishop hopes the ____ will help.
(a) Gods.
(b) Druids.
(c) Troops.
(d) Kings.

Short Answer Questions

1. Derfel is given ____.

2. Nothing matters except restoring Britain back to pre-Roman conditions, removing all foreign ____.

3. Tanaburs talks about controlling Derfel's mother's living soul by ____ her.

4. Nimue is found in a cave curled up and ____.

5. Derfel and Valerin, the opposing commanders, exchange ritual insults, threats, and demands for ____.

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