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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What relation is Gwydion to Lleu Llaw Gyffes?
(a) His cousin
(b) His uncle
(c) His father
(d) His brother

2. When were the tales written down?
(a) 1300 to 1400
(b) 1200 to 1500
(c) 1400 to 1450
(d) 1300 to 1450

3. How many messengers set out on the journey indicated by Macsen's dream?
(a) Five
(b) Twenty
(c) Thirteen
(d) One

4. How many years did the four spend living in the wilds before moving to Lloegyr?
(a) The story does not say
(b) Two years
(c) Three years
(d) One year

5. How long does Macsen Wledig spend in Britain with Elen?
(a) One year
(b) Ten years
(c) A year and a day
(d) Seven years

Short Answer Questions

1. Who decides on Blodeuedd's punishment?

2. How many people does Macsen Wledig see in his dream?

3. Which original manuscript used to compile The Mabinogion is the oldest?

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

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

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