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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Finding of the Bull | The Death of Forgemen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the bull enter Medb's possession?
(a) She steals it from Cuchulain's men.
(b) Cuchulain fights the Irish and the cattle run to the Irish camp.
(c) It is given to her as a gift from the Irish man who found it.
(d) She trades a bag full of gold for it.

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

3. How does Medb react to Fedelm's prophecy of a bloody battle?
(a) She tells Fedelm she doesn't believe in prophesies.
(b) She gives reasons why she isn't afraid of Conchobar.
(c) She is very nervous and afraid.
(d) She says she doesn't trust Fedelm.

4. What does Forgemen do?
(a) He takes care of the great bull of Cooley.
(b) He negotiates everything between Medb and Cuchulain.
(c) He makes sure the armor is ready for the Irish fighters.
(d) He takes care of the other cattle of Cooley.

5. How does Cuchulain kill Mani, Medb and Ailill's son?
(a) He tricks him into retreating and his men kill him.
(b) He stabs him with his sword.
(c) He traps him in a wooded area and kills him.
(d) He creates a flood and Mani drowns in it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Cuchulain comes across one of the men of Ireland. What does he help him do?

2. What did the Crutti Cainbili turn into after they ran away from the men of Ireland?

3. What did Cuchulain get the man of Ireland to tell him?

4. What does the spy find out?

5. What does Cuchulain propose by saying he won't kill the men anymore if he gets food and water each day?

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