The Cattle Raid of Cooley Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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The Cattle Raid of Cooley Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Combat of Lethan and Cuchulain | The Killing of the Squirrel and of the Tame Bird.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of the bull of Cooley's special powers?
(a) He is so large he can kill three men with one step.
(b) He can speak.
(c) He breeds with heifers who always have twins.
(d) He breeds with heifers who give birth the next day.

2. What does Cuchulain do to the three MacArach men?
(a) Decapitates them.
(b) Marches them off to his camp.
(c) Throws them into a pit.
(d) Laughs at them and rides off.

3. How does Cuchulain trick the man of Ireland into telling him what he wants to know?
(a) By offering him a bribe.
(b) By pretending to be a holy druid.
(c) By saying he would never kill an unarmed man.
(d) By giving the man his sword.

4. Dari accepts Medb's offer. After the feast to celebrate, he changes his mind. Why?
(a) He realizes he needs the bull in order to stay wealthy.
(b) At the drunken feast, he is treated disrespectfully by Medb's men.
(c) He overhears a drunken man say they'd have taken the bull by force anyway.
(d) He believes Medb has lied to him about her plans.

5. What does the narrator tell the reader at the end of "The Foretelling"?
(a) That the story will be lost forever if not spoken aloud.
(b) The introduction is over and the body of the story is next.
(c) That the introduction was just a dream sequence.
(d) That the narrator was Medb's personal bodyguard.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Medb react to Fedelm's prophecy of a bloody battle?

3. What are Ailill and Medb talking about as they lie in their bed?

4. Why were the men of Ireland waiting around for two weeks?

5. At the age of five, how does Cuchulain show he has special abilities?

(see the answer key)

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