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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through XII - XIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Conchobor's sister?
(a) Conch.
(b) Derdriu.
(c) Nes.
(d) Deichtine.

2. Which child is reared by the entire community?
(a) Conchobor.
(b) Emer.
(c) Derdriu.
(d) Setanta.

3. Which woman does Cuchulainn resist in Section VIII?
(a) An angel.
(b) Morrigan.
(c) Medb.
(d) Fedlem.

4. Who is the first handsome young man in which Derdriu has an interest?
(a) Noisiu.
(b) Eogan.
(c) Conchobor.
(d) Fergus.

5. Which king is forced into exile by the men of the community?
(a) Fergus.
(b) Muirgen.
(c) Derdriu.
(d) Conchobor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is named king for one year?

2. Who does Fergus want to marry?

3. Section VI tells how the army is led to which community?

4. What is the name of the royal healer who restores the Ulster warrior's health?

5. Who gives the prediction that the first person to take up arms on a particular day would become a great warrior?

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