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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Tain, I - III, pages 51 - 76.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Cuchulainn's son when he arrives to his father?
(a) 10.
(b) 12.
(c) 7.
(d) 5.

2. Who is the wise judge that Conchobor consults?
(a) Conall.
(b) Morann.
(c) Cathbed.
(d) Emer.

3. What does Cuchulainn do to the charioteers stopped by the fallen tree?
(a) Takes them back to the castle.
(b) Ties the up.
(c) Burns them.
(d) Decapitates them.

4. How many men does Cuchulaiin's girl want him to kill at each ford?
(a) 2500.
(b) 200.
(c) 5.
(d) 100.

5. Who recreated the magical spancel-hoop?
(a) No one.
(b) Fergus.
(c) Ailill.
(d) Medb.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Donn Cuailnge?

2. Who acts as a midwife, delivering a child at the inn?

3. How does Cuchulainn chop down a tree?

4. Who is Finnbennach?

5. What are the army's 3,000 elite warriors called?

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