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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. How many babies are born at the finish line of the chariot race?
(a) Two.
(b) Eight.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

2. What is given in exchange for the baby born at the inn?
(a) A donkey.
(b) Two horses.
(c) A barrel of water.
(d) A sack of grain.

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

4. Who slays both Noisiu and Fiacha?
(a) Fergus.
(b) Eogan.
(c) Nes.
(d) Conchobor.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first handsome young man in which Derdriu has an interest?

2. What, according to Cuchulaiin's girl, must he do without for one year?

3. Who raced the chariot?

4. Who does Fergus want to marry?

5. How old is Cuchulainn's son when he arrives to his father?

(see the answer key)

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