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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Merlin tell Stilicho to tell people he is if they come looking for Merlin while he is gone?
(a) At the glass blower's hut in the forest.
(b) In Abba's Valley tending sheep.
(c) In Sicily.
(d) Traveling to Tintagel.

2. Where does Merlin live?
(a) Uther's castle.
(b) With the villagers near Bryn Myddin hill.
(c) A cave in Bryn Myrddin hill.
(d) A home on Bryn Myrddin hill.

3. Why does Stilicho stay behind at Merlin's cave?
(a) To create a potion for Merlin.
(b) To listen for the harp.
(c) To keep up the illusion that Merlin is at home.
(d) To care for his livestock.

4. Why has Uther summoned Merlin to his camp, and why does he want to speak with Merlin?
(a) About his wife.
(b) About his unborn child.
(c) About his rule and his future.
(d) About his enemies.

5. When is Arthur born?
(a) Just before dawn on Christmas Eve.
(b) Just after dawn on Christmas Day.
(c) Just before sundown on Christmas Day.
(d) Just before midnight on Christmas Eve.

6. Whose eyes does Merlin believe Arthur has?
(a) Uther.
(b) Ygraine.
(c) Gorlois.
(d) Ambrosius.

7. Who does Merlin go in search of once leaving the settlement where his horse is re-shod?
(a) A holy man in the forest chapel.
(b) A holy man South of the Black Lake.
(c) Another enchanter in the forest chapel.
(d) A witch deep in the forest.

8. What does Arthur bring Merlin the day after Arthur meets him?
(a) Eggs and honeycake.
(b) Honeycake and water.
(c) Honey and cake.
(d) Eggs and bread.

9. What traveling altar does Uther travel with?
(a) An alter of Myrddin.
(b) An alter of Mithras.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) Both of these.

10. What color horse does Merlin see a nine-year-old boy riding toward the chapel?
(a) Black.
(b) White.
(c) Brown.
(d) None of these.

11. What is inscribed on the temple altar in the Temple of Mithras?
(a) Mithrae Invicto.
(b) Merlin Invicto.
(c) Mithrae Recipito.
(d) Mithras Enchantine.

12. Where does Merlin intend to take Arthur?
(a) Tintagel.
(b) Lanascol.
(c) Bryn Myrddin.
(d) Massilia.

13. When do Merlin and Ralf return to Bryn Myrddin?
(a) A few days after Merlin's meeting at the castle.
(b) A week after Merlin's meeting at the castle.
(c) The day of Merlin's meeting at the castle.
(d) The day after Merlin's meeting at the castle.

14. Where does Merlin go after leaving Arthur and Ralf?
(a) Rome.
(b) Tintagel.
(c) Corinth.
(d) Massilia.

15. How many days does it take for Merlin to find a formula that may help Uther's injury?
(a) Six days.
(b) Three days.
(c) Five days.
(d) Two days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What names do Merlin and Ralf assume when they are waiting at the inn to go to the castle?

2. How old does Merlin tell Uther that Arthur will be on Christmas Eve?

3. Where does Merlin move the enchanted sword?

4. When was a path last cleared through the woods that Merlin and his troops travel?

5. Who has been sent to be a servant to Merlin and then Arthur, once he is born?

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