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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 does Cuchulainn do to the horses of the charioteers he stops?
(a) Cuts their ears off.
(b) Eats them.
(c) Keeps them.
(d) Nothing.

2. How old is Cuchulainn's son when he arrives to his father?
(a) 10.
(b) 12.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

3. Who does Deichtine marry?
(a) Sualdam mac Roich..
(b) Fergus mac Roich.
(c) Conchobor.
(d) Senchan.

4. Who is sent to find the story of "Tain Bo Cuailnge?"
(a) Muirgen.
(b) Senchan.
(c) Fergus.
(d) A group of young scholars.

5. What is Fedelm?
(a) A witch.
(b) A blind girl.
(c) A prophetess.
(d) A doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men does Cuchulaiin's girl want him to kill at each ford?

2. How long does the curse on the men of Ulster last?

3. Which drunk man slept with his sister?

4. Who has war with Aife?

5. What is strange about Fedelm?

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