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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Gereint Son of Erbin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which bird of the following is not involved in creating the image that holds Peredur spellbound, thinking of his lady-love?
(a) A hawk
(b) A swan
(c) A duck
(d) A raven

2. What relation is the Lame King to Peredur?
(a) His grandfather
(b) His uncle
(c) His cousin
(d) His father

3. Which of the following does Gereint not find in the orchards in the mists?
(a) A woman sitting on a golden chair
(b) A fountain
(c) A hunting horn hanging on an apple tree
(d) A pavilion of brocaded silk

4. Which of the following animals does Cynon not mention when he describes the Hideous Herdsman?
(a) Snakes
(b) Bears
(c) Deer
(d) Lions

5. What is the name of the river in Ireland that Bendigeidfran helps his troops to cross?
(a) Llinon
(b) Edeirnon
(c) Lli
(d) Archan

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Gwydion not use at some stage during the tale to create his illusions?

2. Which of the following does Peredur not encounter in the quest of the Black Worm of the Barrow?

3. Which country do these tales originate in?

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

5. Which of the following animals are Gilfaethwy and Gwydion not transformed into?

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