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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What fraction of the Irish army survives Cuchulain's rage?
(a) One-quarter.
(b) One-half.
(c) Two-thirds.
(d) One-third.

2. How does Cethern get killed?
(a) He is drowned in a vat of cattle blood.
(b) He is pushed off a cliff.
(c) Medb ties him up and leaves him to die.
(d) Ailill's son lures him into a ring of armed men.

3. Who comes to help Cuchulain heal after his battle with Ferdiad?
(a) The women of Ulster.
(b) The men of Ulster.
(c) The women Ireland.
(d) The men of Ireland.

4. What is the result of the meeting of the Ulstermen?
(a) They offer to sacrifice their best warrior to the gods.
(b) They get angry and kill each other.
(c) They make a whole new strategy for coming battles.
(d) They quit and go home.

5. How does Amargin try to block the Irish fighters?
(a) By sending his trained wolves after them.
(b) By building a road block.
(c) By throwing stones at them.
(d) By setting fire to the forest.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fergus tell Medb as a result of what MacRoth saw in the woods?

2. Who is Sencha?

3. What is the result of Cuchulain's anger fit?

4. What do the people who help Cuchulain after the battle with Ferdiad put on his wounds?

5. Who helps Catalin fight Cuchulain?

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