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

2. Which of the following is not part of the situation where Lleu Llaw Gyffes can be killed?
(a) A spear made while folk are at Mass on Sundays
(b) Being dressed only in a net
(c) A hut on a riverbank
(d) Having one foot on a goat and one foot on the rim of a bath

3. What color is the horse ridden by Rhiannon when she first appears to Pwyll?
(a) Red
(b) Black
(c) Dapple-Grey
(d) White

4. What animal is killed in order to frame Rhiannon for the murder of her son?
(a) A dog
(b) A stag
(c) A horse
(d) A badger

5. How long was Llasar Llaes Gyfnewid's wife pregnant for?
(a) Six months
(b) Six weeks
(c) A month
(d) A fortnight

Short Answer Questions

1. What color were the strange hounds seen by Pwyll?

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

3. What color hair does the maiden have when Macsen sees her in the dream?

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

5. How many messengers set out on the journey indicated by Macsen's dream?

(see the answer key)

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