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

2. Who raced the chariot?
(a) Ailill.
(b) Fergus.
(c) Dredriu.
(d) Macha.

3. Who does Fergus want to marry?
(a) Macha.
(b) Conchobor.
(c) Derdriu.
(d) Nes.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In which land does Domnall originate?

3. Who kills Cuchulainn's son?

4. How many feats must Cuchulainn complete to win his girl's heart?

5. Who announces the day and time that is perfect for conceiving a child who would gain great fame in Ireland?

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