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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) Ailill
(b) Fergus.
(c) Herself.
(d) Fraech.

2. What is the name of Conchobor's sister?
(a) Conch.
(b) Derdriu.
(c) Nes.
(d) Deichtine.

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

4. To whom does Fergus tell stories about Cuchulainn's great adventures and exploits?
(a) Domnall.
(b) Medb.
(c) Emer.
(d) Ailill.

5. How does Cuchulainn halt the army's progress upon Ulster?
(a) With a curse of pain.
(b) With a magical spancel-hoop.
(c) With a secret potion.
(d) With pure luck.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cuchulainn drink as an infant?

2. Whose child lets out an audible scream from the womb?

3. Which king is forced into exile by the men of the community?

4. Which drunk man slept with his sister?

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

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