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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the youthful sin that Patrick confessed to the night before his ordination most likely believed to be?
(a) Sexual immorality.
(b) The murder of his master.
(c) Theft or arson.
(d) The murder of a slave or servant.

2. Who were the "white chimpanzees?"
(a) Germans.
(b) People of mixed race.
(c) Irish.
(d) Albino chimpanzees.

3. What city is the capital of Roman Africa?
(a) Hippo.
(b) Carthage.
(c) Johannesburg.
(d) Lagos.

4. Who wrote of "white chimpanzees" dying of hunger?
(a) Benjamin Disraeli.
(b) Anthony Grafton.
(c) Thomas Cahill.
(d) Charles Kingsley.

5. What is the modern-day name of the country from which the barbarians that attacked and eventually conquered Rome came?
(a) Britain.
(b) Germany.
(c) Ireland.
(d) Denmark.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which river separated the Roman legions from the barbarian hordes that were attacking them?

2. The author of How the Irish Saved Civilization vows to give hearing to all "without ______."

3. The classic Christian doctrines of original sin, grace, and the trinity are first articulated by this person.

4. To which ethnic grouping do the Irish belong?

5. Without Ireland, neither __________ nor ____________ would have occurred.

(see the answer key)

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