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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 thing that Morgan is training children to become.
(a) Druids.
(b) Durbins.
(c) Durgeons.
(d) Dryads.
2. ____ is the magistrate that Arthur assigns to Mordred.
(a) Naboon.
(b) Nabru.
(c) Namur.
(d) Nabur.
3. ____ is the thing of Merlin's that Arthur orders the rebuilding of.
(a) The ship.
(b) The tower.
(c) The hall.
(d) The kingdom.
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. Merlin has a secret ____.
(a) Moat.
(b) House.
(c) Room.
(d) Cave.
Short Answer Questions
1. The High Council aims at forging peace among ____.
2. ____ is not a name of one of Mordred's defenders.
3. ____ is the name of the person that is summoned to take over the birthing.
4. ____ is the number of wounds that are the prerequisite to belonging to the Gods.
5. ____ is the thing that the monk pretends to be writing to keep what he is actually doing from the bishop.
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the opening of the novel.
2. How does Uther react to Arthur's name being brought up at the council meeting, in terms of being Uther's successor?
3. Explain the evil acts that Gundelus does involving Norwenna and Nimue.
4. Explain how Guinevere's discussion with Derfel about her feelings for Gorfyddyd upset Derfel and how Derfel handles the situation.
5. Why does Derfel understand, and even respect, Arthur's plan to elope?
6. In general, what sort of attitude does Arthur seem to have up to this point in the story?
7. Who is Nimue according to the description in the first part of the book?
8. Explain how Arthur winds up killing Owain.
9. Explain how the meeting between Gorfyddyd, Cuneglas and Arthur gives further detail tot he marriage plan that Arthur has and how, in general, marriages seem to be used in Arthur's time.
10. Explain why Arthur does not fight Owain with Excalibur and how Arthur has an advantage in the fight anyway.
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