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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the first thing that happens when someone pours water on the marble slab?
(a) A storm of hail
(b) An earthquake
(c) Many birds singing
(d) A peal of thunder
2. Which of the following animals does Cynon not mention when he describes the Hideous Herdsman?
(a) Deer
(b) Bears
(c) Lions
(d) Snakes
3. Which of the following is one of Cei's supernatural abilities?
(a) The ability to see in total darkness when even a cat cannot see
(b) The ability to make himself invisible
(c) The ability of understanding the speech of birds and animals
(d) The ability to grow as tall as a tree at will
4. Who killed the white stag?
(a) Owein
(b) Arthur
(c) Gwalchmei
(d) Gereint
5. Which of the following does not take part in the storytelling in Arthur's court?
(a) Glewlwyd Mighty-Grasp
(b) Gwenhwyfar
(c) Owein
(d) Cei
6. What is on the helmet of the messenger who tells Arthur that Owein's ravens have killed the young men?
(a) An eagle
(b) A dragon
(c) A bull
(d) A lion
7. How many knights in total does Gereint defeat before coming to the Dun Earl's dominions?
(a) Ten
(b) Seven
(c) Twelve
(d) Twenty
8. What color is the hair of the Ragged Maiden who offers herself as Peredur's paramour?
(a) We are not told
(b) Blonde
(c) Black
(d) Red or auburn
9. Who takes the ring from Owein?
(a) Luned
(b) The Lady of the Fountain
(c) An unnamed maiden
(d) Gwenhwyfar
10. What time of year is it when Enid laments that her husband is falling into a decline?
(a) Summer
(b) Fall/Autumn
(c) Winter
(d) Spring
11. Who is the rightful king of Powys?
(a) Iorwoerth
(b) Cadwgawn
(c) Rhonabwy
(d) Madawg
12. Who takes the comb from between the ears of Twrch Trwyth?
(a) We are not told
(b) Cacamwri
(c) Bedwyr
(d) Osla Big-knife
13. Where do Arthur's warband first find Twrch Trwyth?
(a) France
(b) Cornwall
(c) Scotland
(d) Ireland
14. Where does Owein end up living with his wife?
(a) The castle of the Black Oppressor
(b) Arthur's court
(c) The city by the fountain
(d) The shining castle
15. Where does Owein wound the black knight?
(a) In the head
(b) In the stomach
(c) In the chest
(d) In the thigh
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of Arthur's bishop?
2. Who helps Peredur take the dead knight's armour off?
3. Which of the following does Peredur not encounter in the quest of the Black Worm of the Barrow?
4. What does Gereint do to challenge the knight in the mist to fight?
5. What is the name of the woman who Culhwch was destined to take as wife?
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