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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who catches a "bug" from a drink of water?
(a) Deichtine.
(b) Derdriu.
(c) Conchobor.
(d) Macha.

2. How is the story of the Tain recorded?
(a) By oral tradition.
(b) On cave walls.
(c) In pictures.
(d) In writing.

3. What is the one thing the woman who is talking in bed lacks?
(a) A bull.
(b) A best friend.
(c) A ruby.
(d) Gold.

4. Whose guard dog is killed?
(a) Fergus.
(b) Conall.
(c) Domnall.
(d) Culann.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which element does Cuchulaiin's girl ask him to carry while jumping?

2. How many charioteers does Cuchulainn stop with one fallen tree?

3. Which husband bragged that his wife could beat the fastest chariot?

4. How many grown soldiers were lifted over the warrior's head?

5. What is the name that Cuchulainn is first called?

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