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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. How long does Rhiannon have to serve her penance?
(a) The rest of her life
(b) Nine years
(c) Seven years
(d) Until the true murderer is found

2. Where does Manawydan keep the mouse he catches?
(a) In his glove
(b) In his hat
(c) In his shoe
(d) In his pocket

3. What is the name of the king that Pwyll must face in single combat in the Otherworld?
(a) Arawn
(b) Dyfed
(c) Annwn
(d) Hagfan

4. What bird is Blodeuedd transformed into?
(a) An owl
(b) A swan
(c) A wren
(d) An eagle

5. What is the bridge onto the ship in Macsen's dream made out of?
(a) Walrus ivory
(b) Polished oakwood
(c) Purest gold
(d) Crystal-clear glass

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Rhiannon's father?

2. What is the name of Pryderi's wife?

3. Which of the following does not come on Manawydan and Pryderi in revenge for what was done to Gwawl?

4. What was the name of the French troubador who originally wrote the earliest version of three of these tales?

5. Which of the following parts of shoemaking do Manawydan and Pryderi not do for themselves?

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