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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Dream of Rhonabwy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following places do the survivors not spend time?
(a) Gwales
(b) Cornwall
(c) Talebolion
(d) Harddlech

2. Which of the following does the original writer not give as one of the things that makes this tale nearly impossible to learn by heart?
(a) The banners on the pavillions
(b) The magic stones
(c) The colors on the mantles
(d) The colors on the horses

3. Which of the following places are not seen by Macsen's messengers in the Island of Britain?
(a) Aber Seint
(b) Arfon
(c) Lloegyr
(d) Mon

4. What do the Irish swineherds mistake Bendigeidfran for as he crosses the ocean?
(a) A ridge
(b) A forest
(c) A whale
(d) A mountain

5. What is the bridge onto the ship in Macsen's dream made out of?
(a) Crystal-clear glass
(b) Polished oakwood
(c) Purest gold
(d) Walrus ivory

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Macsen Wledig doing when he falls asleep and has his dream?

2. What breed of bird did Branwen train to carry a message?

3. What is the name of Arthur's bishop?

4. Who is the rightful king of Powys?

5. What equipment do the brothers use to breach the city walls and enter the city?

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