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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Gawain redeem himself after starting the war?
(a) Killed the Roman ruler for Arthur.
(b) He fought well and supports Arthur.
(c) Swore to kill Mordred.
(d) He saved Arthur's life.

2. What do the two tribes discuss during their meetings?
(a) Creating a new kingdom together.
(b) Being friends.
(c) Establishing peace.
(d) Making a treaty.

3. Who do Arthur and Mordred send to Rome as a peace envoy?
(a) Bedwyr.
(b) Only Gawain.
(c) Valerius and Bors.
(d) Valerius, Bors, and Gawain.

4. What is the state of Arthur's Companions (Knights of the Round Table)?
(a) Estranged.
(b) Divided.
(c) United.
(d) Confused.

5. How does the feud between Lamorak at the Orkney princes intensify?
(a) By the twins rushing to the north to kill Lamorak.
(b) Arthur threatens both parties.
(c) Lamorak's family threatens the Orkney princes.
(d) Lamorak threatens Orkney.

6. Mordred and Cedric are confused. How do they try to remedy the situation?
(a) Charge on with the fight.
(b) Send a courier for a meeting with Arthur.
(c) They think it is a trick from the Romans.
(d) They agree to kill Arthur anyway.

7. In Chapter 9, because Mordred is too late to stop them, who do the twins kill?
(a) Lamorak.
(b) Bedwyr.
(c) Cedric.
(d) Brittany.

8. Who does Nimue insist she is?
(a) All knowing being.
(b) Merlin.
(c) The devil.
(d) God.

9. What happened to Gaheris as a result of killing this person?
(a) He is sentenced to death.
(b) He is banished.
(c) He flees before he can be given punishment.
(d) He is put in jail.

10. Chapters 5-6 in Book III begin ______________________.
(a) A long line of miscommunications between Mordred and Arthur.
(b) Guinevere's treachery.
(c) Arthur's hatred of Mordred.
(d) A series of good events.

11. Why is Mordred now believed to be a traitor?
(a) He has sworn allegiance to Cedric.
(b) Author's men see him with Cedric's army.
(c) He shows off his relationship with Guinevere.
(d) He threatens Arthur in front of everyone.

12. What does Arthur ask Mordred to do again and again?
(a) Kill all his brothers.
(b) Watch over his Celtic half brothers.
(c) Calm his brothers.
(d) Find wives for his brothers.

13. While war wages on, how does Mordred busy himself?
(a) Pillaging the neighboring villages.
(b) Spending all of Camelot's money.
(c) Killing Arthur's people.
(d) By running the kingdom.

14. Although not loved by the Orkney princes, who is Mordred in good standing with?
(a) The king and queen.
(b) Bedwyr.
(c) King Cedric.
(d) The Romans.

15. As the chapter ends, what does Mordred believe of Arthur and Guinevere?
(a) He no longer wants to be in Camelot.
(b) They will come for him.
(c) Arthur is hunting him and Guinevere did not stand up for him.
(d) They are not truly his friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. Although this chapter presents the state of the kingdom, the Princess Elen story line is ____________.

2. How many soldiers accompany Arthur, Mordred, and Agravain on their travels to meet the Britons?

3. Luckily for the king, who recovers from his wounds?

4. Who does Arthur arrange a meeting with to discuss a merger?

5. What does Bedwyr serve as when Arthur is away?

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