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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through XIV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the first day of fighting end for Cuchulainn and his foster-brother in Chapter XI?
(a) Cuchulainn wins.
(b) The book does not say.
(c) Cuchulainn could have won, but went easy on his foster-brother.
(d) Stalemate.

2. Who is angered that Finnabair spends a night with a man?
(a) The Galeoin Warriors.
(b) Medb.
(c) Kings of Munster.
(d) Warriors of Ulster.

3. Who intervenes to help Cuchulainn fight Gaile Dana and his sons?
(a) Fiacha .
(b) Tain.
(c) Fergus.
(d) Medb.

4. Who does Fergus want to marry?
(a) Nes.
(b) Macha.
(c) Derdriu.
(d) Conchobor.

5. Who is the army scout for Ailill's army?
(a) Laigus.
(b) Fergus.
(c) Laeg.
(d) Mac Roth.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many healing options does the royal healer give to the Ulster warrior?

2. Who falls dead from shame in Chapter XII after having been responsible for so many deaths?

3. How is the story of the Tain recorded?

4. What is the topic of the couple who is talking in bed?

5. When do the kings join in their battle?

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