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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) Making arrows
(b) Practicing archery
(c) Practicing sword fighting
(d) Playing gwyddbwyll

2. How long does Rhonabwy dream for?
(a) One whole week
(b) One whole night
(c) Three days and three nights
(d) A night and a day

3. What is the name of the woman who Culhwch was destined to take as wife?
(a) Goewin
(b) Ysbaddaden
(c) Gwen
(d) Olwen

4. Where do Llud and Llefelys meet to discuss the plagues?
(a) On board a ship
(b) In the middle of the circle of Stonehenge
(c) In a hall made of bronze
(d) On top of a mountain

5. What does the lion bring to Owein to prove its loyalty to him?
(a) A roebuck and firewood
(b) A precious stone
(c) A horse and armour
(d) A new sword

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following countries does not have a representative at the council where a truce is asked for?

2. What does Culhwch's father see that lets him know it is time to take a second wife?

3. What guards the path to the houses in the wild craggy valley visited by Peredur after his pledge to Angharad Golden-Hand?

4. What prevents Llud and Llefelys talking to each other?

5. How many knights in total does Gereint defeat before coming to the Dun Earl's dominions?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How do Cei and Gwrhyr find Mabon Son of Modron?

3. Why does the author of "The Dream of Rhonabwy" say that nobody can remember the tale without a book?

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

5. Why does Gereint decide to marry Enid?

6. Why does the lion choose to follow Owein?

7. Why is Cei angry at the two dwarfs?

8. How is Owein healed after his madness?

9. Why do Arthur's men stop him from attacking the Black Witch?

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

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