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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. How old is Arthur when the rumblings of war reach England?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Ten.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Twelve.
2. Where does Merlin move the enchanted sword?
(a) Deep in the forest, hidden under a tree.
(b) Count Ector's castle.
(c) The holy man's chapel in the forest.
(d) The island in Caer Bannog.
3. Where does Merlin live?
(a) A home on Bryn Myrddin hill.
(b) With the villagers near Bryn Myddin hill.
(c) A cave in Bryn Myrddin hill.
(d) Uther's castle.
4. Who writes to Merlin to let him know that the queen is pregnant?
(a) Uther.
(b) Gorlois.
(c) Marcia.
(d) Cador.
5. Who is suspected of helping Saxon prisoners escape British capture?
(a) Lot.
(b) Cador.
(c) Both of these.
(d) Neither of these.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who was previously Merlin's nurse when Merlin was a boy?
2. What is the name of the hillsmen's leader?
3. When does Merlin meet Arthur for the first time after his birth?
4. Who does Merlin tell Ralf he must be loyal to?
5. Where does Merlin intend to take Arthur?
Short Essay Questions
1. What parts of Arthur's upbringing do Merlin and Uther agree on? What parts do they not agree on? What is Merlin's solution to the problem?
2. Why does Merlin spend so much time traveling all over Europe? Where does he go? How long is he gone?
3. What does Ralf tell Merlin about the riders who attacked him on his way to Merlin's to deliver a letter?
4. What does the term "Flood Year" refer to? Why is it important to the story?
5. How does Merlin come to know the Old Ones in the forest?
6. Moravik has a unique perspective of Merlin. What is it and why does she feel the way she does about him?
7. What dream does Merlin have while traveling to the glass blower's hut in the forest? What is its significance?
8. The spring after Arthur's twelfth birthday brings the rumblings of war to England. What happens?
9. Why does the hermit at the Chapel of the Green feel comfortable telling Merlin about the story of Macsen's sword?
10. How does Merlin find Macsen's sword?
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