1) Who were the Dál gCais? a) A Viking clan from Dublin b) A powerful Gaelic tribe from Munster c) A Norman dynasty d) A Scottish royal family 2) Where was their royal fort located? a) Tara b) Kincora c) Cashel d) Dublin 3) Who was the most important member of the Dál gCais? a) Sitric Silkbeard b) Malachy II c) Brian Boru d) Maol Morda 4) What was the name of Brian Boru’s older brother? a) Mahon b) Donnchad c) Conor d) Malachy 5) In what year did Brian declare himself King of Limerick? a) 999 AD b) 977 AD c) 1014 AD d) 987 AD 6) How many years did Mahon reign? a) 5 years b) 15 years c) 10 years d) 20 years 7) Who was the Ard-Rí (High King) before Brian Boru? a) Niall Glúndub b) Malachy II (Máel Sechnaill) c) Maol Morda d) Diarmait mac Cerbaill 8) What agreement did Malachy and Brian Boru make? a) To divide Ireland between them b) To expel all Norse from Ireland c) To attack Scotland d) To make Brian king of Connacht 9) Who was the Leinster King at the time? a) Sitric Silkbeard b) Maol Morda c) Olaf Cuaran d) Diarmait mac Murchada 10) Who did Brian Boru defeat in 999 AD? a) The Normans b) The Vikings of Orkney c) The Leinster and Dublin Norse alliance d) The Scots 11) Which of these was NOT one of Brian Boru’s successes? a) Rebuilding churches b) Establishing schools c) Uniting much of Ireland d) Becoming King of England 12) Who rose in rebellion against Brian Boru in 1013? a) The O’Neills of Ulster b) Maol Morda and Sitric Silkbeard c) The Normans d) The Scots 13) What foreign support did Maol Morda have? a) Norman knights b) Norse from Orkney and the Isle of Man c) English mercenaries d) French troops 14) Where did Brian Boru get support from? a) Scotland b) Wales c) Munster, Connacht, and Meath d) Norway 15) What happened on Palm Sunday 1014? a) Brian was crowned King of England b) Brian’s army marched to Dublin c) Brian fled Ireland d) The Vikings surrendered 16) Where did the armies meet on Good Friday 1014? a) Tara b) Cashel c) Clontarf d) Kincora 17) What tragedy happened in this battle? a) Brian was captured b) Brian Boru was killed in his tent c) Brian drowned crossing the river d) Brian was exiled 18) Who won the Battle of Clontarf? a) Brian’s forces b) The Norse c) The Scots d) The Normans 19) What was the outcome of the battle? a) Ireland was united under Brian’s heirs b) Viking power in Ireland was broken c) The Normans conquered Dublin d) Brian became King of England

Brian Boru – Multiple Choice Quiz

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