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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color hair does the maiden have when Macsen sees her in the dream?
(a) Red
(b) We are not told
(c) Black
(d) Golden

2. Which of the following is not one of the sons of Llyr?
(a) Manawydan
(b) Bendigeidfran
(c) Efnisien
(d) Euroswydd

3. How does Llwyd transform his wife back into human form?
(a) He taps her with a magic wand
(b) He claps his hands three times
(c) He writes a sigil in the air
(d) He sings a song of power

4. Which of the following flowers is not used to create Blodeuedd?
(a) Broom
(b) Honeysuckle
(c) Meadowsweet
(d) Oak

5. Which of the following is not a sibling to the others this list?
(a) Gwydion
(b) Goewin
(c) Aranrhod
(d) Gilfaethwy

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not one of the results of the terrible scream?

2. Where do Llud and Llefelys meet to discuss the plagues?

3. How many tales appear in THE MABINOGION?

4. What language was The Mabinogion originally written in?

5. What is the most likely meaning of "Mabinogion"?

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