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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through VI - VII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the chariot race end?
(a) In a tie.
(b) The chariot wins.
(c) She wins.
(d) It never ends.

2. Who talks in bed?
(a) Conchobor and Emer.
(b) Forgall and Derdriu.
(c) Cuchulainn and Emer.
(d) Medb and Ailill.

3. Who mocks Fergus for going easy against his kinsmen at Ulster?
(a) Conchobor.
(b) Cuchulainn.
(c) Medb.
(d) Ailill.

4. Why is Medb convinced the Ulster men will be easily defeated?
(a) They are having labor pains.
(b) They have no hero to lead them.
(c) They are untrained in war.
(d) They are wimps.

5. Who acts as a midwife, delivering a child at the inn?
(a) Deichtine.
(b) Nes.
(c) Derdriu.
(d) Macha.

Short Answer Questions

1. What weapon does Cuchulainn use in Section VII to continue killing the army's men at night from afar?

2. Which lieutenant meets with Cuchulainn and strikes a truce?

3. Who announces the day and time that is perfect for conceiving a child who would gain great fame in Ireland?

4. What is Fedelm?

5. How old is Cuchulainn's son when he arrives to his father?

(see the answer key)

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