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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through IV - V.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many babies are born at the finish line of the chariot race?
(a) One.
(b) Eight.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

2. How long does the curse on the men of Ulster last?
(a) 90 days.
(b) 9 years.
(c) 9 months.
(d) 9 generations.

3. How is the story of the Tain recorded?
(a) By oral tradition.
(b) In writing.
(c) On cave walls.
(d) In pictures.

4. How many grown soldiers were lifted over the warrior's head?
(a) 15.
(b) 2.
(c) 12.
(d) 30.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Fedelm?

2. Why is Medb convinced the Ulster men will be easily defeated?

3. Who do the poets of Ireland gather to meet?

4. How many men does Cuchulaiin's girl want him to kill at each ford?

5. Who slays both Noisiu and Fiacha?

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