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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Nimue is labeled a ____.
(a) Adultress.
(b) Traitor.
(c) Crazy person.
(d) Witch.

2. There is danger that the Blackshields will advance from Coel's ____.
(a) Hill.
(b) Mountain.
(c) Mound.
(d) Valley.

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

4. ____ is the key treasure that Merlin seeks.
(a) The Cauldron.
(b) The Cat.
(c) The Paper.
(d) The Locket.

5. Merlin arranges for a boat and in it is a sealed ____.
(a) Box.
(b) Locket.
(c) Chest.
(d) Book.

6. Nimue's life is spared by ____'s insistence.
(a) Arthur.
(b) Derfel.
(c) Merlin.
(d) Guinevere.

7. From a local ____ , they learn of a second ford to the north that could cause problems.
(a) Villager.
(b) Shepherd.
(c) Seamstress.
(d) Blacksmith.

8. Tanaburs talks about controlling Derfel's mother's living soul by ____ her.
(a) Enslaving.
(b) Cursing.
(c) Killing.
(d) Raping.

9. Tanaburs alone remains loyal to the fallen ____.
(a) Princess.
(b) King.
(c) Prince.
(d) Queen.

10. Derfel is sacrificing Tanaburs to the God ____.
(a) Baal.
(b) Beel.
(c) Bal.
(d) Bel.

11. Ceinwyn blushes, seeing that ____ still wears her brooch.
(a) Galahad.
(b) Derfel.
(c) Merlin.
(d) Lancelot.

12. As Nimue leads the men, they set fire to ____.
(a) Wagons.
(b) Huts.
(c) Wood piles.
(d) Trees.

13. Arthur has exchanged armor with ____ who is riding close to Gorfyddyd's men to confuse them.
(a) Morfans
(b) Morgan.
(c) Derfel.
(d) Tewdric.

14. At the gate, ____ and Cavan hold the guards at bay on Bedwin's orders.
(a) Lancelot.
(b) Arthur.
(c) Merlin.
(d) Galahad.

15. Derfel's men turn and flee as ____'s horn sounds and his horsemen descend on the Powysians.
(a) Tewdric.
(b) Valerin.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Derfel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Merlin has been looking for a mislabeled and misfiled ____.

2. Nimue asks Derfel to give her ____ alive.

3. Tanaburs claims that, if Derfel touches him, ____ will die.

4. Galahad weeps, seeing his home ____.

5. Derfel serves as a skillful interpreter, arranging with Therdig a meeting with the ____ next day.

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