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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. These people loot Europe and burn books.
(a) Barbarians.
(b) Irish.
(c) Romans.
(d) English.

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

4. What type of evidence backs the Irish foundation myth?
(a) Archaeological.
(b) Geological.
(c) None.
(d) Historical.

5. What is NOT changed in Ireland as a result of Patrick's influence as a bishop?
(a) Intertribal warfare.
(b) Loose sexual mores.
(c) Slave trade.
(d) Murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the barbarian who besieges Rome?

2. What is reported to be alive in American universities?

3. What is the setting of Tain Bo Cuailnge?

4. Who wrote of "white chimpanzees" dying of hunger?

5. What causes Augustine to start reading the Bible?

(see the answer key)

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