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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 warns Cuchulainn that Medb is planning to ambush him?
(a) Cur.
(b) Lugaid.
(c) Laeg.
(d) Larene.
2. Section VI tells how the army is led to which community?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Finnabair.
(c) Conaille.
(d) Alba.
3. Which warrior refuses to fight Cuchulainn in Section VII?
(a) Curoi.
(b) Fergus.
(c) Etarcomol.
(d) Nadcranntail.
4. Why does Fergus agree to face Cuchulainn in Section X?
(a) He doesn't have a choice.
(b) He is the only one left.
(c) He's old and ready to die.
(d) He is drunk.
5. Who refuses to fight a beardless boy?
(a) Curoi.
(b) Nadcranntail.
(c) Fergus.
(d) Etarcomol.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does the second day of fighting end in Chapter XI between Cuchulainn and his foster-brother?
2. When the person sent to seize Cuchulainn's javelin was killed, what did he/she call the weapon?
3. What is the name of Medb's herdsman killed in Section VI?
4. Who is the fierce Ulster warrior who kills several army members while Cuchulainn is being healed?
5. What weapon does Cuchulainn use in Section VII to continue killing the army's men at night from afar?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who saves Cuchulainn's life as he faces a man and his 27 sons?
2. Why does Cuchulainn strut around the day after his bloody, warp-spasm induced battle?
3. What, other than their fear of him, makes warriors not want to fight Cuchulainn? How does he get past this obstacle?
4. Why doesn't Cuchulainn kill Fergus whenever the army is nearing Ulster?
5. How is it that Loch almost defeats Cuchulainn?
6. Why does Cuchulainn refuse to leave Ferdia's corpse?
7. How does the army attempt to move Donn Cuailnge from Black Cauldron to Conaille?
8. How does Fergus lose his sword? What does he do without it?
9. Chapter XIII contains a long list of great warriors as described by two people. Who are the people and what differs about their descriptions of the great warriors?
10. What causes Cuchulainn's massive killings to stop as Ailill and Medb's army approach?
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