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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. Who is Popilius?
(a) A senior soldier in Camulod.
(b) A man who tries to assassinate Merlyn.
(c) A man who tries to kidnap Arthur.
(d) Merlyn's father.

2. What item from the animal in Chapter 11 does Dedalus keep?
(a) A piece of tail.
(b) The beast's spiraled tusks.
(c) A footprint in the mud that later dried.
(d) A patch of fur.

3. How does Aunt Luceiia react when she sees Arthur again in Chapter 19?
(a) She is overjoyed.
(b) She doesn't recognize him.
(c) She is nervous because she isn't smart but Arthur is.
(d) She is angry to see him since she doesn't think he should be king.

4. Who does Merlyn suspect is behind his stabbing?
(a) Ironhair.
(b) Ambrose.
(c) Popilius.
(d) Donuil.

5. What does Lucanus tell Merlyn he should fear about the lepers?
(a) Touching them.
(b) Getting any blood on them.
(c) Nothing.
(d) The curses they put on people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sheelagh remind Merlyn of?

2. What does Merlyn wear to the second meeting of the Council?

3. Who does Merlyn think killed Uther?

4. When was "The Saxon Shore" originally published?

5. What advice does Sheelagh give Donuil when the search party is unable to find the missing man?

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