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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through XII - XIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the inn in which Conchobor and his men find shelter during their hunt?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Umster.
(c) Brug.
(d) Ulster.

2. Who announces the day and time that is perfect for conceiving a child who would gain great fame in Ireland?
(a) Nes.
(b) Senchan.
(c) Cathbad.
(d) Muirgen.

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

4. Why is Medb convinced the Ulster men will be easily defeated?
(a) They are wimps.
(b) They are having labor pains.
(c) They have no hero to lead them.
(d) They are untrained in war.

5. How old was Cuchulainn when he saved Ulster from attacking marauders?
(a) 27.
(b) 5.
(c) 32.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cuchulainn drink as an infant?

2. What weapon does Cuchulainn take with him when he meets Medb at their "truce" meeting?

3. Who describes the massive number of warriors in Chapter XIII by the things they do and have?

4. How does the chariot race end?

5. Who is only severely maimed by Cuchulainn in Section VIII?

(see the answer key)

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