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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Cuchulain and Mann fight?
(a) With swords.
(b) With bows and arrows.
(c) With their bare hands.
(d) With slingshots.

2. What does Donn's last action put an end to?
(a) The cattle raid of Cooley.
(b) Cattle raising in Ireland.
(c) The unity of Ireland and Ulster.
(d) The powers of the Druids.

3. Why does Medb stop Curoi from confronting Amargin?
(a) Because he is needed for the final battle.
(b) Because his fighting skills are very poor.
(c) Because he is killing more of their men than Amargin is.
(d) Because she loves him and wants him alive.

4. Laeg and Cuchulain get ready for battle. What does Laeg do about the chariot?
(a) Decorate it with skulls of Irish killed in battle.
(b) Make it invisible.
(c) Hide it in the forest.
(d) Destroy it.

5. Why does Cuchulain go into battle after he hears someone fighting mightily against Conchobar?
(a) His wounds have healed.
(b) The witches tell him to.
(c) Conchobar asks him to help.
(d) He discovers Fergus is fighting against him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Donn the bull fight?

2. Who is in love with Rochad?

3. What does Conchobar order the men of Ulster to do?

4. Why is Cuchulain so angry he tears Mann to pieces?

5. Why do the Irish fighters scorn Iliach as a warrior?

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