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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Gereint Son of Erbin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Macsen when he receives the message that inspires him to return to Rome?
(a) Caer Aranrhod
(b) Caer Llion
(c) Caer Fyrddin
(d) Arfon

2. What was the original name for this collection of tales?
(a) The Red Book of Hergest
(b) The Mabinogion
(c) The White Book of Rhydderch
(d) There was none

3. What does Gereint do to challenge the knight in the mist to fight?
(a) He draws his sword
(b) He sits in the knight's chair
(c) He kisses the maiden
(d) He blows the hunting horn

4. Which of the following is not one of the plagues?
(a) The invasion of the Coranieid folk
(b) Fire-breathing dragons carrying off maidens
(c) The food in the king's court vanishing
(d) A terrible scream every May Eve

5. Who tells Math that Goewin is no longer a virgin?
(a) Gwydion
(b) Gilfaethwy
(c) Goewin
(d) One of the serving women

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the pure black troop come from?

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

3. What is unusual about the boar pursued by Pryderi's hunting hounds?

4. How many bards sing the praises of Arthur?

5. Where is Bendigeifran wounded?

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