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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. In which land does Domnall originate?
(a) Albo.
(b) Abba.
(c) Alba.
(d) Apel.

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

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

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

5. Of which community does Fergus rule as king?
(a) Tain.
(b) Ulster.
(c) Allil.
(d) Ireland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is given in exchange for the baby born at the inn?

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

3. Which drunk man slept with his sister?

4. To whom does Fergus tell stories about Cuchulainn's great adventures and exploits?

5. Who is Conchobor's mother?

(see the answer key)

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