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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Mynydd Baddon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Arthur not believe in any gods?
(a) His faith has been shattered.
(b) He only believes in himself.
(c) He sees no proof of it.
(d) There are too many for him to choose from.

2. When will the Saxons hold a festival for Eostre?
(a) After the Easter solstice.
(b) During the next new moon.
(c) During the feast of Beltane.
(d) At the changing of the tide.

3. How many columns are the Saxon armies divided into when they attack Derfel?
(a) 30.
(b) 10.
(c) 20.
(d) 40.

4. When are the gods to return to Britain?
(a) The Eve of the Passover.
(b) The Eve of Christmas.
(c) The Eve of Madrigon.
(d) The Eve of Samain.

5. What direction does the Saxon army invade from?
(a) East.
(b) West.
(c) South.
(d) North.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Derfel know he will receive at Nantosuelta?

2. What important feast happens in the spring?

3. What does the bishop think Powis is writing about at the beginning of the book?

4. What time of day do Derfel and his men put their armor on?

5. How does Arthur say Christians practice human sacrifice?

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