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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cethern's Bloody Wounds | The Tooth-Fight of Fintan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Cethern get killed?
(a) He is drowned in a vat of cattle blood.
(b) He is pushed off a cliff.
(c) Medb ties him up and leaves him to die.
(d) Ailill's son lures him into a ring of armed men.

2. What does Cethern soak in for three days?
(a) Beef.
(b) Marrow.
(c) Blood.
(d) Cattle guts.

3. Why does the fairy put magical herbs on Cuchulain while he sleeps?
(a) To increase his strength.
(b) To give him superhuman eyesight.
(c) To give him the power to see the future.
(d) To heal his wounds.

4. Where does Cuchulain sit waiting for Nathcrantrail to return?
(a) On his throne in his tent.
(b) By a mountain.
(c) In his secret cave.
(d) On the top of a stone column.

5. Why does Nathcrantail tell Medb that Cuchulain is a coward?
(a) Cuchulain would not talk to anyone without ten bodyguards.
(b) Cuchulain threw down his sword at Nathcrantail's feet.
(c) Cuchulain ran away from Nathcrantail when he saw him coming.
(d) Cuchulain ran after a flock of birds.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Morrigan disguise herself when she sees Cuchulain coming?

2. Why did the Irish name the site of the battle the Tooth-Fight?

3. Who does Fergus send to tell Cuchulain that he should never be caught running from battle?

4. What does Cethern have on his stomach to keep his organs inside?

5. What does Medb do while Cuchulain is with Morrigan?

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