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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through X - XI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is a criminal in Ailill's kingdom wishing to get pardoned by slaying Cuchulainn?
(a) Fergus.
(b) Cur.
(c) Domnall.
(d) Ferchu.

2. How does Cuchulainn finally end the fight between him and his foster-brother in Chapter XI?
(a) By poisoning his water.
(b) By stabbing him in the back.
(c) With the gae bolga.
(d) By cutting off his head.

3. Who accompanied Fergus to offer Ailill's truce offer to Cuchulainn?
(a) Ailill.
(b) Medb.
(c) Etarcomol.
(d) Conchobor.

4. Which warrior agrees to fight Cuchulainn in Section VII in exchange for marrying Ailill's daughter?
(a) Etarcomol.
(b) Curoi.
(c) Fergus.
(d) Nadcranntail.

5. Who gets his hair and clothing cut by Cuchulainn before the warrior finally just kills him?
(a) Etarcomol.
(b) Ailill.
(c) Medb.
(d) Fergus.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Fergus tell stories about Cuchulainn's great adventures and exploits?

2. What is the first weapon Cuchulainn and his foster-brother choose to fight with in Chapter XI?

3. Who tries to get Cuchulainn to leave his foster-brother's corpse?

4. Where does the army hear the bull is hiding?

5. What are the army's 3,000 elite warriors called?

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