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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Lady of the Fountain.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Culhwch's father see that lets him know it is time to take a second wife?
(a) A beautiful maiden in his court
(b) Six white deer in the forest
(c) A double-headed briar growing on his wife's grave
(d) Seven swans flying in formation over his hall

2. How long was Branwen treated as a queen should be?
(a) One year
(b) Two years
(c) Not at all
(d) Three years

3. What color is the horse ridden by Rhiannon when she first appears to Pwyll?
(a) White
(b) Dapple-Grey
(c) Black
(d) Red

4. What colors are worn by the horse and rider who first meets Rhonabwy?
(a) Yellow and blue
(b) Yellow and red
(c) Yellow and green
(d) Yellow and black

5. What is the meaning given for the place-name Llydaw and explained by the onomastic tale?
(a) Half wits
(b) Half silent
(c) Half breeds
(d) Half Welsh

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following well-known Arthurian characters is not invoked by Culhwch when he asks his boon from Arthur?

2. How do the Countess's chamberlains plan to execute Luned?

3. How much does the priest offer for the release of the mouse?

4. What does Elen arrange to be brought to Britain so Macsen can feel more at home?

5. How many tales are versions of French romances?

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