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1
Q

Why does Merlin bring baby Arthur to Sir Ector and his lady? What does he tell them.

A

He wants to save the child and tells them nothing but his name.

2
Q

What happens to Uther?

A

The well was poisoned

3
Q

What do the rebels want to do with Uthers son? Why?

A

They want to kill him and end the bloodline of the king

4
Q

What test does Merlin create?

A

he puts a sword in the stone and whoever pulls it out is the true heir of the king

5
Q

What errand does Sir Ector send Arthur to do? How does Arthur complete it?

A

To get a sword for Kay. He pulls the sword from the stone

6
Q

Why is Arthur able to pull the sword from the rock?

A

because he is the true king

7
Q

Why does Arthur ride away? Why does he return?

A

because he thinks he is in trouble for pulling the sword out. Because a true knight does not run from his troubles

8
Q

What does Merlin tell him to do?

A

Put the sword bavck in the rock and see if he can pull it out again.

9
Q

How Arthur prove his destiny?

A

He put the sword back in the rock and easily pulls it out which proves he is the true heir to the kingdom