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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the army circumvent the trap left in the road for them?
(a) They go around it through the forest.
(b) They go around it through the water.
(c) They move behind it.
(d) They go over it.

2. Which of Medb's sons is beheaded by Cuchulainn?
(a) Mongrale.
(b) Orlam.
(c) Fraech.
(d) Aylull.

3. What does Cuchulainn do to the horses of the charioteers he stops?
(a) Keeps them.
(b) Eats them.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Cuts their ears off.

4. How many neighborhood boys does Cuchulainn defeat as a toddler?
(a) 1.
(b) 25.
(c) 150.
(d) 15.

5. Who steals Conchobor's weapons and chariot?
(a) Medb.
(b) Fergus.
(c) Cuchulainn.
(d) Ailill

6. Who is named king for one year?
(a) Fergus.
(b) Macha.
(c) Conchobor.
(d) Nes.

7. What is the name of t he child who screamed in the womb?
(a) Derdriu.
(b) Fedlimid.
(c) Ness.
(d) Macha.

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

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

10. What are the army's 3,000 elite warriors called?
(a) Galveston.
(b) Galeoin.
(c) Gae Bolga.
(d) Galestrom.

11. What board game does Cuchulainn like as a child?
(a) Checkers.
(b) Fidchell.
(c) Yaschmatzi.
(d) Celtic Tic Tac Toe.

12. How does the toddler Cuchulainn defeat the neighborhood boys?
(a) By puking on them.
(b) By telling their mothers.
(c) By throwing a tantrum.
(d) By going into a warp spasm.

13. Who refused to serve under a woman?
(a) Ailill.
(b) Medb.
(c) Cuchulainn.
(d) Finnbennach.

14. In which land does Domnall originate?
(a) Alba.
(b) Apel.
(c) Albo.
(d) Abba.

15. Who announces the day and time that is perfect for conceiving a child who would gain great fame in Ireland?
(a) Cathbad.
(b) Muirgen.
(c) Nes.
(d) Senchan.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does the chariot race end?

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

4. How many feats must Cuchulainn complete to win his girl's heart?

5. What is it that Medb's army searches to find?

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