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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. What is Prydwen?
(a) A fortress.
(b) A city.
(c) A weapon.
(d) A boat.

2. Where is Arthur told he can take refuge?
(a) Celtin.
(b) Wales.
(c) Estuary.
(d) Armorica.

3. What does Arthur say to do with Lancelot's sword?
(a) Bury it.
(b) Give it to Guinevere.
(c) Melt it down.
(d) Throw it in the river.

4. What part of Gwent's army is reluctant to attack?
(a) The flankmen.
(b) The arrowmen.
(c) The spearmen.
(d) The horsemen.

5. What has caused the chaos in Aque Sulis?
(a) The feuding families.
(b) The ravaging sickness.
(c) The different groups.
(d) The unprotected women and children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does one man tell Arthur before he is killed at the shore?

2. How many men arrive with Sagramor.

3. What kind of boats are to be used in the battle at the end of the book?

4. What does Derfel call Nimue's followers?

5. What does Derfel try to cure Ceinwyn when she falls ill?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Nimue use to cast her spells on people?

2. Why is Ceinwyn sick, and how is Derfel supposed to cure her?

3. What are the main reasons that Mordred planned his attack against Arthur?

4. What is the ghost fence?

5. What does Olwen try to get Derfel to do as she takes him to Nimue?

6. What is the last enchantment?

7. How does Derfel choose to kill Lancelot, and why?

8. What was the mortal wound Arthur receives?

9. What does Morgan do to find a cure for Ceinwyn?

10. What deformity of the narrator is revealed at the beginning of Part 3?

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