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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter II, The Shattering (Sections 1-11).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the emperor at this time?
(a) Charles.
(b) Augustus.
(c) Caesar.
(d) Alexander.

2. Which is not mentioned as a major ailment of the Dark Ages?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Famine.
(c) Black Plague.
(d) Rickets.

3. The tribe was known for its expertise in which sport?
(a) Discus throwing.
(b) Hunting.
(c) Archery.
(d) Spear fishing.

4. Which group was not among those listed as pillaging the Roman Empire?
(a) Vikings.
(b) Goths.
(c) Saxons.
(d) Jutes.

5. This tribe was ignorant of which vital part of survival?
(a) Hunting.
(b) Building.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Agriculture.

Short Answer Questions

1. The horse's harness, collar and stirrup did not exist until about ____ A.D.

2. What was the name of the German gunsmith?

3. The "____ Man" theory discusses the change in culture by elites.

4. In which year were the heirs to the English throne murdered?

5. Who is referred to as being the mightiest explorer?

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