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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, The Fires of Mai Dun.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of flowers is the naked woman in Domnoia carrying?
(a) Lillies.
(b) Bleeding Hearts.
(c) Roses.
(d) Violets.

2. What happens to Guinevere after her infidelity?
(a) She is executed.
(b) She is dethroned.
(c) She is put in a living grave.
(d) She is banished.

3. What does the King give Derfel before he leaves?
(a) A necklace.
(b) A pendant.
(c) A ring.
(d) A bracelet.

4. How old is Arthur's son at the beginning of the book?
(a) 12.
(b) 11.
(c) 14.
(d) 13.

5. How is Arthur able to defeat the Saxon Army?
(a) A prisoner explains the plan of attack.
(b) They are weakened by the plague.
(c) They are led into a trap.
(d) An important letter is intercepted.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of man is Powys?

2. How did Merlin make the naked woman glow?

3. How long after Derfel's return from the Saxon king does Arthur wait to visit him?

4. What season does Derfel set out on his mission?

5. Where does Merlin say he talks to the gods?

(see the answer key)

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