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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. Why does the fairy put magical herbs on Cuchulain while he sleeps?
(a) To heal his wounds.
(b) To increase his strength.
(c) To give him superhuman eyesight.
(d) To give him the power to see the future.

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

3. Cethern's father, Fintan, brings a hundred and fifty men with him. How many Irish do they kill?
(a) Twice as many.
(b) Three times as many.
(c) Ten times as many.
(d) Five times as many.

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

5. As Cuchulain watches the Irish army march south to Ulster, why does Cuchulain grow angry with the Irish army?
(a) He has sworn to kill them all but can't do it.
(b) He wants to make peace and it doesn't.
(c) It still has a huge numbers of soldiers.
(d) He is injured and fears for his life.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Etarcumul declares he will kill Cuchulain. Why does Cuchulain refuse to fight him?

4. What does Cethern have on his stomach to keep his organs inside?

5. What does the fairy warrior offer to do for Cuchulain?

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