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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through XII - XIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cuchulainn use to stain his face so that it appears "bearded?"
(a) Moss.
(b) Mud.
(c) Bark.
(d) Berry juice.

2. Who gets his hair and clothing cut by Cuchulainn before the warrior finally just kills him?
(a) Fergus.
(b) Medb.
(c) Ailill.
(d) Etarcomol.

3. Who warns the men of Ulster of the pending war?
(a) Medb.
(b) Cuchulainn.
(c) Ailill.
(d) Fergus.

4. What does Medb have bards and poets tell about in Chapter XI?
(a) Ferdia's loyalty.
(b) Fedlam's wicked ways.
(c) Ferdia's cowardice.
(d) Cuchulainn's evil monstrous personality.

5. Which child is reared by the entire community?
(a) Derdriu.
(b) Conchobor.
(c) Setanta.
(d) Emer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cuchulainn drink that unwittingly heals an old woman?

2. Who is a criminal in Ailill's kingdom wishing to get pardoned by slaying Cuchulainn?

3. Who refused to serve under a woman?

4. How does Cuchulainn chop down a tree?

5. Which river in Section VI swells and carries off one-hundred chariots?

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