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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. Dubthach of Ulster is angry with Cuchulain. Why?
(a) His wife is enamored of Cuchulain.
(b) Cuchulain forced his sons to join his army.
(c) Cuchulain tried to kidnap his wife.
(d) His wife told him Cuchulain was rude to her.

2. What did Cuchulain get the man of Ireland to tell him?
(a) The best way to find food for his own troops.
(b) Where the Irish troops are hiding.
(c) The quickest way to get to Dublin.
(d) Which tent Medb and Ailill are sleeping in.

3. What is the result of Finnabair's death?
(a) The truce is renewed with changes.
(b) Ailill and Medb agree there will be no truce with Cuchulain.
(c) Fergus goes over to Cuchulain's side.
(d) Medb offers Cuchulain one of her daughters as a bride.

4. What is the result of the man of Ireland's dealing with Cuchulain?
(a) He is allowed to go free.
(b) He joins Cuchulain's men.
(c) He is tied up and left on his own.
(d) He is killed.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Medb offer Cuchulain if he will stop killing her men?

2. How does Cuchulain get his revenge on Medb for sending six Druids to fight him?

3. When Medb met Cuchulain she scoffed at him. Why?

4. What does the spy find out?

5. Dubthach plots to capture Cuchulain. What does Fergus do?

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