The Tale of Finn McCool

Who is the gentle giant in the story?

• Finn McCool

• The Iron Giant

• The Giant from Jack and the Beanstalk

• Gulliver's Travels Giant

What is the height of Finn McCool in feet?

• 40 feet

• 30 feet

• 75 feet

• 52 feet

Who is the Scottish giant that challenges Finn?

• Beowulf

• Hercules

• Goliath

• Benandonner

What did Finn McCool decide to build to reach Scotland?

• A bridge

• A ferry

• A causeway

• A tunnel

Why did Finn fall asleep while building the causeway?

• He was distracted by a passing ship.

• He was exhausted from the hard work.

• He was waiting for someone to help him.

• He was enjoying the view too much.

Who woke up Finn the next morning?

• Oonagh, Finn’s granny

• Oonagh, Finn’s sister

• Oonagh, Finn’s mother

• Oonagh, Finn’s wife

What did Oonagh realize about the fight between Finn and Benandonner?

• Oonagh realized that fights aren’t always won on the basis of

  size and strength.

• Oonagh believed Finn and Benandonner were equally matched in power.

• Oonagh thought brute strength would win the fight.

• Oonagh realized that the fight was purely about luck.

How did Oonagh try to protect Finn from Benandonner?

• Oonagh disguised Finn as a baby.

• Oonagh built a wall to block Benandonner's path.

• Oonagh gave Finn a magical shield.

• Oonagh challenged Benandonner to a duel.

What does the story suggest about size and strength in battles?

• Larger armies always win battles regardless of tactics.

• Strength is solely determined by physical size.

• Strategy is irrelevant if you have more soldiers.

• Size does not determine strength in battles; strategy and skill are more important.

When was the Giant’s Causeway named a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and

a year later it became a Natural Nature Reserve in Northern Ireland?

• 1996

• 1986

• 2000

• 1886