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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is the shepherd responsible for bringing back the bull in Section VIII?
(a) Cuchulainn.
(b) Cur.
(c) Cuib.
(d) Buide.
2. What convinces Ferbaeth to fight Cuchulainn?
(a) He wants to prove he's better.
(b) He takes steroids and thinks he can win.
(c) Ailill gets him drunk and talks him into it.
(d) He wants to kill Cuchulainn.
3. Why doesn't Cuchulainn want to fight Ferbaeth?
(a) Ferbaeth doesn't have a beard.
(b) Ferbaeth isn't much of a challenge.
(c) He is much bigger.
(d) They are foster brothers.
4. Who starts a war with Ailill's army after a truce is made with Rochad?
(a) Finnabair.
(b) Medb.
(c) Kings of Munster.
(d) The Galeoin Warriors.
5. What does Cuchulainn use to stain his face so that it appears "bearded?"
(a) Berry juice.
(b) Moss.
(c) Bark.
(d) Mud.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Cuchulainn finally end the fight between him and his foster-brother in Chapter XI?
2. Who warns Conchobor of the approaching army in Chapter XII?
3. What does Medb have bards and poets tell about in Chapter XI?
4. How does Cuchulainn protect himself from Gaile Dana and his sons?
5. Who falls dead from shame in Chapter XII after having been responsible for so many deaths?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Fergus fear a mere boy warrior, Erc?
2. Why does Cuchulainn strut around the day after his bloody, warp-spasm induced battle?
3. How does the army attempt to move Donn Cuailnge from Black Cauldron to Conaille?
4. Describe Cur's attack on Cuchulainn. Who wins the fight and how?
5. What causes King Ailill's daughter Finnabair to fall dead?
6. How many healers tell Cethern he is beyond help? Who is the royal healer that finally agrees to help him?
7. How does Fergus lose his sword? What does he do without it?
8. Why does Ailill enlist the help of a spy and what does the spy report back to Ailill?
9. Why doesn't Cuchulainn kill Fergus whenever the army is nearing Ulster?
10. What are the two choices Cethern is given by the royal healer and which does he select?
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