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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through VIII - IX.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Conchobor's mother?
(a) Cathbad.
(b) Macha.
(c) Nes.
(d) Muirgen.

3. What is used for hobbling animals?
(a) A gae bolga.
(b) A warp spasm.
(c) A magical spancel-hoop.
(d) A space leap.

4. How does Cuchulainn halt the army's progress upon Ulster?
(a) With a curse of pain.
(b) With a secret potion.
(c) With pure luck.
(d) With a magical spancel-hoop.

5. What is the name of Conchobor's sister?
(a) Conch.
(b) Deichtine.
(c) Derdriu.
(d) Nes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who curses the men of Ulster?

2. What does Cuchulainn do to the charioteers stopped by the fallen tree?

3. How does Cuchulainn kill the charioteer who did not follow his orders?

4. Who slays both Noisiu and Fiacha?

5. Who was sent to seize Cuchulainn's javelin from him?

(see the answer key)

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