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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pwyll, Prince of Dyfed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Rhiannon's father?
(a) Arawn King of Arawn
(b) Hereward the Wake
(c) Hefeydd the Old
(d) Gwawl son of Clud

2. What is the technical term used for stories told to explain a place name?
(a) Pleonastic
(b) Picaresque
(c) Onomastic
(d) Romantic

3. What is the most likely meaning of "Mabinogion"?
(a) Tales of a Knight
(b) Heroic Tales
(c) Tales of Battle
(d) Tales of a Youth

4. Who accuses Rhiannon of the murder?
(a) Her waiting-women
(b) Teyrnon
(c) Pwyll's councillors
(d) Gwawl

5. What is the name of Pryderi's wife?
(a) Casnar
(b) Tywi
(c) Gwyn
(d) Cigfa

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Teyrnon's mare give birth to a foal?

2. How old was Gwri when he learned to walk?

3. What is the mystery child left in the stable wearing?

4. What animal does Pwyll say that he has trapped in the bag?

5. Who translated THE MABINOGION?

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