The Saxon Shore Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 147 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Saxon Shore Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 147 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy The Saxon Shore Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Athol's daughter?
(a) Arthur's mother.
(b) Merlyn's deceased wife.
(c) Dedalus's secret lover.
(d) Donuil's aunt.

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

3. What gift does Merlyn give one of the lepers in the leper colony?
(a) A fur coat.
(b) A large box of biscuits.
(c) A gallon of mead.
(d) A box of candles.

4. What wild animal attacks the group in Chapter 11?
(a) An unruly alligator.
(b) An injured bear.
(c) A ferocious cougar of some kind.
(d) An enraged boar.

5. What does Merlyn dream about the night after he visits the leper colony?
(a) That someone burns down the leper colony.
(b) That Arthur will get leprosy one day.
(c) That he sees his own leprous image in a mirror.
(d) That his wife comes back but now has leprosy.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Merlyn tell Ambrose that Arthur could become High King?

2. What does Merlyn do when he finds Uther's body?

3. When Ironhair and Merlyn have a confrontation in Chapter 6, who wins?

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

5. What item from the animal in Chapter 11 does Dedalus keep?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Merlyn come to realize his flying dream in Chapter 8 is actually about?

2. What does Merlyn believe that Arthur's destiny is?

3. When Merlyn and his men arrive in Eire, how do they decide to proceed north?

4. How do the men of Eire react to the size of the boar tusks that Dedalus shows them in Chapter 12?

5. What prevents Merlyn from realizing that he is not, in fact, alone when he goes to visit a secret vale in Chapter 6?

6. Why does Merlyn come to realize that he was wrong in calling the Outlanders barbarians?

7. What do Merlyn and his men realize after they are attacked by, and then kill, the wild boar in Chapter 11?

8. What happens between Merlyn and Finn when they first meet?

9. Why is Ludmilla familiar to Merlyn when they meet in Chapter 3?

10. Why does Merlyn remove the ring from around baby Arthur's neck in Chapter 1?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 800 words
(approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page)
Buy The Saxon Shore Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
The Saxon Shore from BookRags. (c)2024 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.