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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. ____ is the lover of Ladwys.
(a) Arthur.
(b) Mordred.
(c) Derfel.
(d) Gundleus.
2. ____ is the disability that the future king has.
(a) Club foot.
(b) Missing arm.
(c) Missing hand.
(d) Missing foot.
3. Owain objects to ____ using Excalibur in a fight.
(a) Mordred.
(b) Derfel.
(c) Morgan.
(d) Arthur.
4. ____ is the name of the princess who is in labor at the start of the story.
(a) Nowerna.
(b) Norgana.
(c) Nowberna.
(d) Norwenna.
5. ____ is the magistrate that Arthur assigns to Mordred.
(a) Nabru.
(b) Namur.
(c) Nabur.
(d) Naboon.
Short Answer Questions
1. Derfel works the fields, trains, and learns about Merlin, Arthur, and the ____.
2. Guinevere comes close to treason by telling Derfel that Isis determines who sits on ____.
3. ____ is the age of Tristan's witness, Sarlinna.
4. Ban insists that Derfel stay for dinner to meet his warrior sons, Lancelot and ____.
5. Derfel earns the title Cadarn, which means the ____.
Short Essay Questions
1. Do you think that it was right for the babies to be switched before Gundleus arrived?
2. Why does Derfel understand, and even respect, Arthur's plan to elope?
3. What gift does Ceinwyn give to Derfel, why does she give it, and why does it have significance to Derfel?
4. In general, what sort of attitude does Arthur seem to have up to this point in the story?
5. Explain why Uther holds the first High Council in Britain in sixty years.
6. Explain why Arthur plans to marry Ceinwyn and whether or not you agree with that decision.
7. Explain how Arthur winds up killing Owain.
8. Explain how Guinevere's discussion with Derfel about her feelings for Gorfyddyd upset Derfel and how Derfel handles the situation.
9. Explain the evil acts that Gundelus does involving Norwenna and Nimue.
10. Why does Arthur ask Derfel to check on Guinevere?
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