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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through How Cuchulainn Was Begotten, pages 21-50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has war with Aife?
(a) Cuchulaiin.
(b) Forgall.
(c) Scathach.
(d) Domnall.

2. Who is named king for one year?
(a) Macha.
(b) Nes.
(c) Fergus.
(d) Conchobor.

3. Who knows the whole story of "Tain Bo Cuailnge?"
(a) Senchan.
(b) No one.
(c) Conchobor.
(d) Everyone.

4. How many men does Cuchulaiin's girl want him to kill at each ford?
(a) 2500.
(b) 100.
(c) 5.
(d) 200.

5. What is the name of t he child who screamed in the womb?
(a) Macha.
(b) Ness.
(c) Fedlimid.
(d) Derdriu.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Deichtine marry?

2. Which husband bragged that his wife could beat the fastest chariot?

3. Who catches a "bug" from a drink of water?

4. In which land does Domnall originate?

5. Who slays both Noisiu and Fiacha?

(see the answer key)

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