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

2. What does Cuchulain propose by saying he won't kill the men anymore if he gets food and water each day?
(a) A truce.
(b) A ceasefire.
(c) A declaration of war.
(d) A surrender.

3. In her second disguise, Morrigan is an eel. What does she do to Cuchulain in battle?
(a) Scares him so he drops his shield.
(b) Slithers under his armor and tickles him.
(c) Binds herself around his arms.
(d) Binds herself around his feet.

4. What does Cuchulain do each night?
(a) Tell stories and poems of his great victories.
(b) Set fires around the camps of the Irish.
(c) Steal the Irish livestock.
(d) Kill one hundred of the Irish.

5. How does Cuchulain appear to the woman and civilians traveling with the army?
(a) In his normal clothes.
(b) In his full battle gear.
(c) In disguise as a farmer.
(d) As a Druid.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before the battle begins, what does Cuchulain see that shocks him?

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

3. How does Cuchulain trick the man of Ireland into telling him what he wants to know?

4. How do the Irish woman react to Cuchulain's appearance?

5. How does Cuchulain convince Loch that he should fight him?

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