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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Tain, I - III, pages 51 - 76.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Fergus tell stories about Cuchulainn's great adventures and exploits?
(a) Emer.
(b) Ailill.
(c) Domnall.
(d) Medb.

2. Who is frightened by Cuchulainn's tree-chopping?
(a) Domnall.
(b) Fergus.
(c) Ailill.
(d) Medb.

3. What is the name of Sualdam's son?
(a) Ulster.
(b) Setanta.
(c) Senchan.
(d) Cuchulainn.

4. What is it that Medb's army searches to find?
(a) The king.
(b) The bull.
(c) Cuchulainn.
(d) Gold.

5. Who decides to raise the evil child who screamed in the womb?
(a) Conchobor.
(b) Nes.
(c) Cathbad.
(d) Fedlimid.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who slays both Noisiu and Fiacha?

2. What is the name that Cuchulainn is first called?

3. Who raced the chariot?

4. Who curses the men of Ulster?

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

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