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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Cynon see the two blond curly-haired youths doing in the castle?
(a) Practicing archery
(b) Making arrows
(c) Playing gwyddbwyll
(d) Practicing sword fighting

2. What is on the helmet of the messenger who tells Arthur that Owein's ravens have killed the young men?
(a) An eagle
(b) A lion
(c) A dragon
(d) A bull

3. Which of the following is not given as a name for London?
(a) Caer Ludd
(b) Lwndrys
(c) Caer Lundein
(d) Caer Lloegyr

4. Who of the following is not one of the knights first met by Peredur?
(a) Owein
(b) Gwalchmei
(c) Gweir
(d) Cei

5. Who hits Ysbaddaden in the knee with one of the giant's poisoned spears?
(a) Bedwyr
(b) Culhwch
(c) Cei
(d) Custennin

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the man who was stealing the food from the king's court?

2. Who is the rightful king of Powys?

3. What is the first thing that happens when someone pours water on the marble slab?

4. How many times has the knight Gereint followed won the sparrowhawk?

5. Where do Llud and Llefelys meet to discuss the plagues?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the empress give to Peredur that helps him kill the Addanc?

2. How does Enid travel to Arthur's court?

3. How is Owein healed after his madness?

4. Who teaches Peredur in the ways of knighthood?

5. How does Llud deal with the plague of the scream?

6. Why does the lion choose to follow Owein?

7. Why and how does Luned rescue Owein?

8. What are the three plagues that strike Llud's kingdom?

9. How do Llud and Llefelys prevent the Coranieid overhearing the plans to destroy them?

10. Where does Culhwch first see Olwen?

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