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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The White-Fight of Rochad | Iliach's Clump-Fight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where will Medb and Ailill say they will see Menn again?
(a) In his home kingdom.
(b) In heaven.
(c) At the great battle.
(d) At the crowning Cuchulain as their king.

2. How did the men of Ireland and Ulster honor the men who died in battle?
(a) They gave their widows gold.
(b) They built statues on the battlefields.
(c) They held special ceremonies every year.
(d) They named the land where they fell after them.

3. Why does the narrator say it would be boring to tell about every battle?
(a) There are only a few ways to kill a man in battle.
(b) No one can remember everything.
(c) The results are always the same - Cuchulain is the winner.
(d) The details are too hard to understand.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Which of the following is not true about Cuchulain?

4. What do Medb and Ailill think is responsible for Cuchulain's success in battle?

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

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