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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Account of the Appearance of Cuchulain | Dubthach's Jealousy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Cuchulain convince Loch that he should fight him?
(a) He told him he had put a curse on his family.
(b) He wore a pretend beard to look older.
(c) He stole his wife away from him.
(d) He killed a herd of deer in front of him.

2. When Medb met Cuchulain she scoffed at him. Why?
(a) He looked very small and weak.
(b) He looked very tired.
(c) He was drunk.
(d) He was very young.

3. What is unusual about Cuchulain's hair?
(a) He is almost bald.
(b) It is very long.
(c) It is worn in a ponytail.
(d) It is three different colors.

4. Who is Finnabair?
(a) Medb's mother.
(b) A prophetess who Cuchulain has killed.
(c) Ailill's daughter.
(d) Fergus's daughter.

5. How does Cuchulain trick the man of Ireland into telling him what he wants to know?
(a) By saying he would never kill an unarmed man.
(b) By offering him a bribe.
(c) By pretending to be a holy druid.
(d) By giving the man his sword.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Cuchulain appear to the woman and civilians traveling with the army?

2. How does Medb break an agreement by sending six Druids to fight Cuchulain?

3. Dubthach of Ulster is angry with Cuchulain. Why?

4. What does Cuchulain have on each hand and foot?

5. How does Cuchulain kill Mani, Medb and Ailill's son?

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