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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who decides on Blodeuedd's punishment?
(a) Lleu Llaw Gyffes
(b) Math
(c) Gwydion
(d) Gronwr
2. What is the name of Rhiannon's father?
(a) Hereward the Wake
(b) Hefeydd the Old
(c) Arawn King of Arawn
(d) Gwawl son of Clud
3. What is the name of Pryderi's wife?
(a) Cigfa
(b) Tywi
(c) Casnar
(d) Gwyn
4. When does Teyrnon's mare give birth to a foal?
(a) Halloween
(b) May Eve
(c) May Day
(d) Midsummer
5. What is the name of the river in Ireland that Bendigeidfran helps his troops to cross?
(a) Lli
(b) Edeirnon
(c) Archan
(d) Llinon
6. What animal is killed in order to frame Rhiannon for the murder of her son?
(a) A dog
(b) A badger
(c) A horse
(d) A stag
7. When were the tales written down?
(a) 1300 to 1400
(b) 1400 to 1450
(c) 1200 to 1500
(d) 1300 to 1450
8. Which town in Lloegyr do Cigfa and Manawydan live in when Manawydan becomes a shoemaker for the second time?
(a) Hereford
(b) London
(c) Oxford
(d) We are not told
9. Which of the following is not one of the sons of Llyr?
(a) Efnisien
(b) Bendigeidfran
(c) Euroswydd
(d) Manawydan
10. In total, how many years do the survivors spend in feasting before they bury the head?
(a) Forty-seven
(b) Eighty-seven
(c) Seven
(d) Eighty
11. What town was Pwyll and Rhiannon's son born in?
(a) Caer Llion
(b) Caer Aranrhod
(c) Arberth
(d) Aberystwyth
12. How many messengers set out on the journey indicated by Macsen's dream?
(a) Five
(b) One
(c) Thirteen
(d) Twenty
13. Which of the following is not one of the strongholds built by Elen?
(a) Arfon
(b) Caer Fyrddin
(c) Dinas Emrys
(d) Caer Llion
14. What animal leads Math and Gwydion to Lleu Llaw Gyffes?
(a) A shewolf
(b) A sow
(c) An eagle
(d) A stag
15. What bird is Blodeuedd transformed into?
(a) A swan
(b) An eagle
(c) A wren
(d) An owl
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Macsen Wledig doing when he falls asleep and has his dream?
2. What do Gwydion and his men disguise themselves at to visit the court of Pryderi?
3. What crop does Manawydan plant?
4. Which of the tales should correctly be called "The Mabinogion"?
5. What is the meaning given for the place-name Llydaw and explained by the onomastic tale?
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