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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. What does Medb do while Cuchulain is with Morrigan?
(a) Send Druids out to find Morrigan.
(b) Send one hundred men to fight him.
(c) Send a spy to find out where Cuchulain is.
(d) Plot with Ailill to offer Cuchulain her daughter.

2. What does the narrator tell the reader at the end of "The Foretelling"?
(a) That the introduction was just a dream sequence.
(b) The introduction is over and the body of the story is next.
(c) That the narrator was Medb's personal bodyguard.
(d) That the story will be lost forever if not spoken aloud.

3. What is one of the bull of Cooley's special powers?
(a) He breeds with heifers who always have twins.
(b) He can speak.
(c) He breeds with heifers who give birth the next day.
(d) He is so large he can kill three men with one step.

4. How many bandits are in Ferchu's gang?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Fifty.
(c) Twenty-seven.
(d) Ten.

5. Medb wants Fergus to fight Cuchulain. Why doesn't he want to?
(a) Fergus doesn't want to kill a man of the same religion.
(b) Fergus is small and weak and fears Cuchulain.
(c) Fergus thinks Cuchulain is evil.
(d) Cuchulain was his young disciple.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before the battle begins, what does Cuchulain see that shocks him?

2. Which of the following is untrue about Mann?

3. After the death of Oengus and the Misthrow at Belach Eoin, Cuchulain seems to be surrounded by.....

4. How does Cuchulain kill Medb's pet bird?

5. What are Munremar and Curoi involved in?

(see the answer key)

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