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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. Who dies with the bishop?
(a) His wife.
(b) His daughter.
(c) His son.
(d) His mother.

2. What does Derfel find when he returns to Dun Caric?
(a) His daughter is with child.
(b) His people have been killed.
(c) His station has been filled.
(d) His wife has left him.

3. What does Derfel try to cure Ceinwyn when she falls ill?
(a) Prayer.
(b) All of these.
(c) Druidic spells.
(d) Herbal treatments.

4. Who is the King of the place where Arthur takes refuge?
(a) Budric.
(b) Budic.
(c) Buric.
(d) Burdic.

5. Who is Clovis the King of?
(a) The Franks.
(b) The Dutch.
(c) The Saxons.
(d) The Germans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is required of a Saxon to die with honor?

2. What has caused the chaos in Aque Sulis?

3. Why will Mordred's throne be available to claim if he dies?

4. What does Sagramor and his men promise to do until Arthur leaves?

5. What kind of city is Isca?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the mortal wound Arthur receives?

2. What causes the forces of Nimue and Mordred to break up?

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

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

5. How does Derfel persuade Morgan to perform a Druidic spell to fight against Nimue?

6. What does Merlin reveal to Derfel from his cage?

7. What trade does Arthur start learning after the battle against the Saxons is won?

8. What does Derfel ask Gwydre to do for him at the end of the battle?

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

10. What is the ghost fence?

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