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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through XIV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Cuchulainn's divine god-like father?
(a) Celt.
(b) Glenn.
(c) Cronn.
(d) Lug.

2. What is given in exchange for the baby born at the inn?
(a) A sack of grain.
(b) A donkey.
(c) A barrel of water.
(d) Two horses.

3. How many sons does Gaile Dana have?
(a) 5.
(b) 27.
(c) 32.
(d) 18.

4. Section VI tells how the army is led to which community?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Finnabair.
(c) Alba.
(d) Conaille.

5. Who accompanied Fergus to offer Ailill's truce offer to Cuchulainn?
(a) Etarcomol.
(b) Ailill.
(c) Conchobor.
(d) Medb.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which warrior agrees to fight Cuchulainn in Section VII in exchange for marrying Ailill's daughter?

2. Who falls dead from shame in Chapter XII after having been responsible for so many deaths?

3. From where does Cuchulainn capture a live wild deer and a flock of swans?

4. When the person sent to seize Cuchulainn's javelin was killed, what did he/she call the weapon?

5. Who do the king and queen believe to be their final solution in killing Cuchulainn?

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