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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Now of the Battle | The Muster of the Men of Erin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Cuchulain say he can fight no more?
(a) He has lost his nerve.
(b) He wants only peace.
(c) He is completely covered with wounds.
(d) He has lost too much weight.

2. What did the Crutti Cainbili turn into after they ran away from the men of Ireland?
(a) Cattle.
(b) Deer.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Rabbits.

3. What is Sualtaim unsuccessful in doing?
(a) Fighting the Irish.
(b) Getting his people help Cuchulain.
(c) Capturing Medb.
(d) Capturing the white cow.

4. How did Uala die?
(a) He drowned in the river.
(b) He was accidentally killed by his own men.
(c) He fell into a ravine.
(d) He was killed by Cuchulain.

5. Who goes to see Cuchulain after the Deer-Stalking of Amargin?
(a) His brother.
(b) His old teacher.
(c) His father.
(d) His priest.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What will Medb and Ailill not do if Menn retreats to his kingdom?

3. What fraction of the young boys of Ulster march off to help Cuchulain defeat the Irish?

4. The men of Ireland set off to Ulster. When they get to Cooley, what do they do?

5. Medb wants Fergus to fight Cuchulain. Why doesn't he want to?

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