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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Medb convinced the Ulster men will be easily defeated?
(a) They have no hero to lead them.
(b) They are wimps.
(c) They are having labor pains.
(d) They are untrained in war.

2. Who is frightened by Cuchulainn's tree-chopping?
(a) Domnall.
(b) Fergus.
(c) Ailill.
(d) Medb.

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

4. How many grown soldiers were lifted over the warrior's head?
(a) 12.
(b) 2.
(c) 30.
(d) 15.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who explains the scream heard from the womb?

2. What is the topic of the couple who is talking in bed?

3. Which misty figure explains the Tain?

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

5. Who does Fergus want to marry?

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