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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cethern's Bloody Wounds | The Tooth-Fight of Fintan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cethern have on his stomach to keep his organs inside?
(a) A thick fur.
(b) A piece of wood.
(c) A piece of leather.
(d) A shield.

2. Why does Nathcrantail tell Medb that Cuchulain is a coward?
(a) Cuchulain threw down his sword at Nathcrantail's feet.
(b) Cuchulain would not talk to anyone without ten bodyguards.
(c) Cuchulain ran away from Nathcrantail when he saw him coming.
(d) Cuchulain ran after a flock of birds.

3. How does Cethern get killed?
(a) Medb ties him up and leaves him to die.
(b) Ailill's son lures him into a ring of armed men.
(c) He is pushed off a cliff.
(d) He is drowned in a vat of cattle blood.

4. How does Morrigan disguise herself when she sees Cuchulain coming?
(a) As an old woman herding sheep.
(b) As an old woman mending clothes.
(c) As an old woman milking a cow.
(d) As an old woman smoking a pipe.

5. What does Cethern soak in for three days?
(a) Marrow.
(b) Beef.
(c) Blood.
(d) Cattle guts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Cuchulain sit waiting for Nathcrantrail to return?

2. What does Medb do while Cuchulain is with Morrigan?

3. Why did the Irish name the site of the battle the Tooth-Fight?

4. Who does Fergus send to tell Cuchulain that he should never be caught running from battle?

5. Cethern's father, Fintan, brings a hundred and fifty men with him. How many Irish do they kill?

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