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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Dream of Macsen Wledig.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Manawydan able to catch Llwyd's wife in mouse form?
(a) She was carrying too much grain
(b) She was overweight
(c) She was lame
(d) She was pregnant

2. What crop does Manawydan plant?
(a) Rye
(b) Barley
(c) Maize
(d) Wheat

3. Where did Manawydan go to offer homage to Caswallawn?
(a) Arberth
(b) Dyfed
(c) Oxford
(d) The White Mount in London

4. Which of the following phenomena did not signal the disappearance of the people and domestic animals of Dyfed?
(a) Mist
(b) Darkness
(c) Light
(d) Thunder

5. How many children does Aranrhod give birth to?
(a) One
(b) None
(c) Three
(d) Two

Short Answer Questions

1. Who opens the door that faces Cornwall?

2. Where is Macsen when he receives the message that inspires him to return to Rome?

3. What animal does Pwyll say that he has trapped in the bag?

4. What is the technical term used for stories told to explain a place name?

5. Which of the following places is not mentioned in the tale?

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