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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. Where is Macsen when he receives the message that inspires him to return to Rome?
(a) Caer Fyrddin
(b) Caer Aranrhod
(c) Caer Llion
(d) Arfon

2. Which of the following is not one of the strongholds built by Elen?
(a) Dinas Emrys
(b) Caer Fyrddin
(c) Caer Llion
(d) Arfon

3. What is Macsen Wledig doing when he falls asleep and has his dream?
(a) He is on board a ship.
(b) He is out hunting.
(c) He is holding a court of justice.
(d) He is feasting in his hall.

4. How long does it take Elen's brothers to conquer the city?
(a) A week
(b) Three years
(c) A month
(d) Three days

5. What equipment do the brothers use to breach the city walls and enter the city?
(a) Fire
(b) Battering rams
(c) Catapults
(d) Ladders

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elen arrange to be brought to Britain so Macsen can feel more at home?

2. Which of the brothers settles permanently in Llydaw?

3. Who had Bendigeifran left as his regent while he was in Ireland?

4. What is the meaning given for the place-name Llydaw and explained by the onomastic tale?

5. Which of the following do the party of soldiers not see on the floor of the old hall?

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