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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. What does Ambrose tell Merlyn his men fight like?
(a) Dragons.
(b) Barbarians.
(c) Women.
(d) Saxons.

2. What do Merlyn and his competitor shoot at during the shooting contest in Chapter 20?
(a) A small brooch planted in a haystack.
(b) A bird in a tree.
(c) An apple on a fence.
(d) A rose on a rose bush.

3. Who challenges Merlyn to a shooting contest in Chapter 20?
(a) Huw Armstong.
(b) Ironhair.
(c) Sheelagh.
(d) Dedalus.

4. In Chapter 1, what solidifies to Merlyn that he knows his captors?
(a) A dream.
(b) His intuition.
(c) An image on the mast.
(d) A scar he sees on one of the men's faces.

5. What evidence do Merlyn and his men find by the hanging bodies in Chapter 26?
(a) Evidence of a set-up.
(b) Evidence that Donuil was behind it all.
(c) Evidence of their horses.
(d) Evidence of a trap.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Merlyn first tell about his prophetic dream, once he realizes its significance on the boat as he departs Eire?

2. Where do Sheelagh and Arthur's wet nurse stay when they reach Camulod with Merlyn?

3. What causes Merlyn's horse to run away as he is trying to rescue Mordecai?

4. During his hunting expedition, how does Merlyn make sure his kill is picked up?

5. Who gives the death blow to the animal that interrupts the cavalry show for Athol and his men?

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