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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Culhwch and Olwen.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Which of the following crafts do Manawydan and Pryderi not earn a living at?
(a) Saddle makers
(b) Shield makers
(c) Sword makers
(d) Shoemakers

4. What bird is Blodeuedd transformed into?
(a) An owl
(b) An eagle
(c) A swan
(d) A wren

5. Which of the following is not one of the results of the terrible scream?
(a) Snow falls in the middle of summer
(b) Animals and trees become barren
(c) Women have miscarriages
(d) Young men and women faint

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Pryderi not find inside the caer?

2. How many times in total does Pwyll see Rhiannon riding past the mound?

3. What is the name of the cantref ruled over by Lleu Llaw Gyffes before his betrayal by Blodeuedd and Gronwr?

4. What type of bird does Lleu Llaw Gyffes kill in order to get his name?

5. Which country do these tales originate in?

(see the answer key)

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