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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through IV - V.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Medb send to kill Cuchulainn?
(a) Herself.
(b) Ailill
(c) Fraech.
(d) Fergus.

2. Who forces Aife to bear a son?
(a) Cuchulainn.
(b) Forgall.
(c) Scathach.
(d) Domnall.

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

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

5. What does Cuchulainn do to the charioteers stopped by the fallen tree?
(a) Ties the up.
(b) Takes them back to the castle.
(c) Burns them.
(d) Decapitates them.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the killer of the guard dog make amends for its death?

2. Which misty figure explains the Tain?

3. Who refuses Conchobor's sexual advances?

4. Who is sent to find the story of "Tain Bo Cuailnge?"

5. How old was Cuchulainn when he saved Ulster from attacking marauders?

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