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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first handsome young man in which Derdriu has an interest?
(a) Fergus.
(b) Conchobor.
(c) Noisiu.
(d) Eogan.

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

3. Who is Finnbennach?
(a) The queen's lover.
(b) A warrior.
(c) A king.
(d) A bull.

4. Which misty figure explains the Tain?
(a) Muirgen.
(b) Senchan.
(c) Conchobor.
(d) Fergus.

5. Which girl does Cuchulainn court?
(a) Aife.
(b) Emer.
(c) Dredriu.
(d) Domnall.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of Medb's sons is beheaded by Cuchulainn?

3. Who refused to serve under a woman?

4. How does the army circumvent the trap left in the road for them?

5. Who has war with Aife?

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