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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the first emperor to blend Roman citizenship and church membership?
(a) Julius Caesar.
(b) Marcus Aurelius.
(c) Constantine.
(d) Nero.

2. What are the last surviving Celtic living languages today?
(a) Irish and Scots Gaelic.
(b) Cornish and Welsh.
(c) Welsh and Gaelic.
(d) Turkish and French.

3. What is the name of Mil's family poet?
(a) Cuchulainn.
(b) Kevin of Glendalough.
(c) O'Heailigh.
(d) Amhairghin.

4. Machiavelli _________ blamed the barbarians for Rome's fall.
(a) Cynically.
(b) Correctly.
(c) In hindsight.
(d) Angrily.

5. What vitally important Irish virtue is NOT named on the "Irish Catholic Martin Luther King's" tombstone?
(a) Bravery.
(b) Handsomeness.
(c) Generosity.
(d) Loyalty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What controls Irish society prior to its Christianization?

2. What did Christian monks teach the Irish about Mil?

3. What is the setting of Tain Bo Cuailnge?

4. Had Augustine read "Breastplate," he would doubtless--according to his beliefs--have sensed ______________.

5. What is the modern-day name of the country from which the barbarians that attacked and eventually conquered Rome came?

(see the answer key)

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