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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the toddler Cuchulainn defeat the neighborhood boys?
(a) By going into a warp spasm.
(b) By throwing a tantrum.
(c) By puking on them.
(d) By telling their mothers.

2. How long does the curse on the men of Ulster last?
(a) 9 months.
(b) 90 days.
(c) 9 years.
(d) 9 generations.

3. Who suffers death by apple in Section VIII?
(a) Etarcomol.
(b) The bull.
(c) Curoi.
(d) Cur.

4. Section VI tells how the army is led to which community?
(a) Finnabair.
(b) Conaille.
(c) Ireland.
(d) Alba.

5. What are the army's 3,000 elite warriors called?
(a) Galestrom.
(b) Galeoin.
(c) Gae Bolga.
(d) Galveston.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is given in exchange for the baby born at the inn?

2. What is the name of the royal healer who restores the Ulster warrior's health?

3. Who saved Conchobor and his son Cuscraid from the battlefield after they were defeated by King Eogan?

4. What kind of weapon does Cuchulainn and his foster-brother use on day two of their fight in Chapter XI?

5. Who gives the prediction that the first person to take up arms on a particular day would become a great warrior?

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