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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, The Saxon Shore: Chapters 24-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Merlyn react to Lucanus's request that he visit the leper colony?
(a) It's fine since they were going there anyway.
(b) He is uneasy but agrees to do it.
(c) He decides it's just too risky.
(d) Lucanus can go but Merlyn will stay far away.

2. Where does Ambrose tell Merlyn he plans to stay in Chapter 6?
(a) Erin.
(b) Rome.
(c) Camulod.
(d) Outside in the forest.

3. How long do the searchers agree to spend searching for Mordecai?
(a) One entire day.
(b) Two hours.
(c) A few minutes.
(d) Two days.

4. Why does Merlyn get angry with Donuil when he goes hunting by himself in Chapter 10?
(a) Because someone is following them and they could have been attacked.
(b) Because if he didn't come back, Merlyn couldn't get Arthur back.
(c) Because he could have gotten hurt.
(d) All of these answers are correct.

5. Where does Merlyn go to grieve his wife in Chapter 6?
(a) A secret vale where they lived together.
(b) The cemetery.
(c) Her favorite tree just outside of town.
(d) Her favorite spring.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Merlyn tell Donuil about his realization of the meaning behind his prophetic dream as he and his men leave Eire?

2. What major factor enables Merlyn, Donuil, and Athol to successfully defend themselves from the surprise attack?

3. What does Sheelagh believe will happen with her and Donuil?

4. What does Merlyn think about Donuil's connection with Sheelagh?

5. Who sends a group of men to attack Merlyn and his group at the end of Chapter 10?

(see the answer key)

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