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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. Which of the following is not true about Cuchulain?
(a) He is a teenager.
(b) He is considered a god.
(c) He is a great warrior.
(d) He is a great speaker.

2. What does Cethern demand from Cuchulain?
(a) His sword.
(b) That he get medical help for him.
(c) That he surrender.
(d) That he join him in killing Medb.

3. When Loch is dying, what does he beg Cuchulain to do?
(a) Stop all the battles and make peace.
(b) Kill Loch's second-in-command.
(c) Pull his spear out of Loch's chest.
(d) Step backward so Loch can fall forward.

4. 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.

5. Who does Fergus send to tell Cuchulain that he should never be caught running from battle?
(a) MacRoth.
(b) Ailill.
(c) Fiachu.
(d) Lochi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before the battle begins, what does Cuchulain see that shocks him?

2. What do Catalin and his men do before they go into battle?

3. Due to Munremar and Curoi's activities, what does Medb ask Cuchulain to do?

4. Dubthach plots to capture Cuchulain. What does Fergus do?

5. What do Cethern's wounds tell?

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