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1.Why is there no king after the death of King Uther?
A.Uther's sons were fighting for the crown.
B.Uther did not want anyone to assume the crown upon his death.
C.He had no heirs.
D.The citizens could not vote for a new king.



2.What other information besides the death of Uther did the gray friar tell King Pellinore?
A.the existence of a sword in an anvil and stone
B.the rise of enemy agitators
C.the results from the recent battles in France
D.the development of new weapons



3.What reason does Merlyn give for leaving?
A.He has lost his magical abilities.
B.He is going to London to have a try at the sword.
C.He is no longer wanted.
D.He has outlived his usefulness there.



4.Where in London did the group stay?
A.at the finest hotel in London
B.at an inn on property that Sir Ector owned
C.at the house of Wart's parents
D.in the doorways of shops



5.What request does Sir Ector ask of the Wart at the end of the selection?
A.that Wart forever address him as "father"
B.that Wart become commander-in-chief of the army
C.that Kay inherit enough money to live out his life in comfort
D.that Kay could manage the future king's estate

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