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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. What is used for hobbling animals?
(a) A magical spancel-hoop.
(b) A warp spasm.
(c) A gae bolga.
(d) A space leap.

2. Who recreated the magical spancel-hoop?
(a) No one.
(b) Ailill.
(c) Fergus.
(d) Medb.

3. Who do the poets of Ireland gather to meet?
(a) Muirgen.
(b) Conchobor.
(c) Fergus mac Roich.
(d) Senchan Torpeist.

4. Who is Daire?
(a) Donn Cuailnge's owner.
(b) Donn Cuailnge's brother.
(c) Donn Cuailnge's sister.
(d) Donn Cuailnge's wife.

5. Which girl does Cuchulainn court?
(a) Dredriu.
(b) Aife.
(c) Emer.
(d) Domnall.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Deichtine marry?

2. What is Fedelm?

3. How does the chariot race end?

4. What is the name of t he child who screamed in the womb?

5. Who decides to raise the evil child who screamed in the womb?

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