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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Head-Place of Ferchu | Mann's Fight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the bull enter Medb's possession?
(a) Cuchulain fights the Irish and the cattle run to the Irish camp.
(b) She trades a bag full of gold for it.
(c) She steals it from Cuchulain's men.
(d) It is given to her as a gift from the Irish man who found it.

2. What fraction of the Irish army survives Cuchulain's rage?
(a) One-third.
(b) One-quarter.
(c) Two-thirds.
(d) One-half.

3. What does Cuchulain have on each hand and foot?
(a) Jewels on every finger and toe.
(b) Fur gloves and boots.
(c) Tattoos that show he is a warrior.
(d) Seven fingers and seven toes.

4. Why is Cuchulain sad about fighting Ferbaeth?
(a) He was raised with him.
(b) He is his favorite uncle.
(c) He admires his courage.
(d) He is his spiritual advisor.

5. How does Cuchulain kill Mani, Medb and Ailill's son?
(a) He tricks him into retreating and his men kill him.
(b) He creates a flood and Mani drowns in it.
(c) He stabs him with his sword.
(d) He traps him in a wooded area and kills him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Irish men think of the result of the meeting of the Ulstermen?

2. Etarcumul declares he will kill Cuchulain. Why does Cuchulain refuse to fight him?

3. Fergus tries to get Cuchulain to run away from him. Why does Cuchulain refuse?

4. Who decides to try to kill Cuchulain after the slaughter of the boy troop?

5. How does Cuchulain trick the man of Ireland into telling him what he wants to know?

(see the answer key)

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