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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. Why is Cuchulain so angry he tears Mann to pieces?
(a) Fergus reminds him Mann had killed a close friend of his.
(b) Mann called him a coward.
(c) Fergus reminds him of the Slaughter of the Youth.
(d) Mann is the most obnoxious person he has ever met.

2. 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 is injured and fears for his life.
(c) It still has a huge numbers of soldiers.
(d) He has sworn to kill them all but can't do it.

3. What is Iliach's reaction to the Irish scorn?
(a) He makes them chase him and they fall off a cliff.
(b) He is enraged and kills them with his bare hands.
(c) He sends for his troops.
(d) He is scared and runs away.

4. How do the Irish woman react to Cuchulain's appearance?
(a) They can't see him - he is invisible to women.
(b) They think he is ugly.
(c) They won't look at him because he is their enemy.
(d) They ask the soldiers to lift them up to see him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After Redg the Satirist is killed, how many men do Medb and Ailill send to battle with Cuchulain?

2. What is unusual about Cuchulain's hair?

3. Where will Medb and Ailill say they will see Menn again?

4. The men who fought the Irish after Menn were killed. How were they killed?

5. Medb and Ailill split into two groups. What does Ailill then do?

(see the answer key)

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