View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 7, where is Merewyn living?
(a) With Alfrida.
(b) At Glastonbury Abbey.
(c) At Uther.
(d) With her aunt, the Abbess Merwinna at Romsey.

2. What does Rumon try to get from the monks?
(a) Some sort of aid for the house of Uther.
(b) A blessing.
(c) The deed to the land that they stole from him.
(d) All their gold.

3. Who sent Rumon to Glastonbury Abbey?
(a) Queen Edgive.
(b) King Edgar.
(c) Queen Alfrida.
(d) Dunstan.

4. Where does Rumon say he wants to take Alfrida?
(a) He want to take her to Court.
(b) Away from her dreary castle and maybe to Ireland.
(c) He wants to take her to his bed.
(d) He wants to take her to the convent.

5. What does the Abbess ask Merewyn to do when the Abbess dies?
(a) To take her heart back to Padstow.
(b) To pray for her.
(c) To become Abbess.
(d) To leave the Abbey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who insists that Ethelred go to the coronation?

2. The novel follows the history of England's raids by whom?

3. When do Finian and Rumon first sense that something is wrong on their journey to find Merewyn?

4. How many ships set sail from the western Fjords in the Spring?

5. Who did King Edgar marry instead?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 238 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample