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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through XII - XIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cuchulainn drink that unwittingly heals an old woman?
(a) Milk.
(b) Water.
(c) Wine.
(d) Berry juice.

2. What does the healer use to replace the Ulster warrior's missing ribs?
(a) Sticks.
(b) Chariot parts.
(c) Bones from a wombat.
(d) Gold.

3. Who is Emer's father?
(a) Forgall.
(b) Cuchulaiin.
(c) Fergus.
(d) Domnall.

4. Which of Medb's sons is beheaded by Cuchulainn?
(a) Aylull.
(b) Fraech.
(c) Mongrale.
(d) Orlam.

5. Who knows the whole story of "Tain Bo Cuailnge?"
(a) Conchobor.
(b) Senchan.
(c) No one.
(d) Everyone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which misty figure explains the Tain?

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

3. What is strange about Fedelm?

4. How does Cuchulainn protect himself from Gaile Dana and his sons?

5. Who is a criminal in Ailill's kingdom wishing to get pardoned by slaying Cuchulainn?

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