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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the Romans' reaction to Celtic warriors?
(a) Shock.
(b) Envy.
(c) Disgust.
(d) Respect.

2. Which class and nationality of people considered the Irish "incapable of civilization?"
(a) Educated Englishmen.
(b) Uneducated Englishmen.
(c) Uneducated Americans.
(d) Educated Americans.

3. How does How the Irish Saved Civilization describe modern English and Americans?
(a) Protestant Anglo-Saxons.
(b) Celtic Catholics.
(c) Celtic Protestants.
(d) Anglo-Saxon Catholics.

4. What is the only Celtic nation-state in the world?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Wales.
(c) Scotland.
(d) England.

5. What ends Ausonius' career?
(a) Valentinian II's murder.
(b) Valentinian I's murder.
(c) A plagiarism scandal.
(d) Gratian's murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the Irish renowned as during the fifth century?

2. Who was Charles Kingsley?

3. What is the name of Mil's family poet?

4. When Queen Medb's messenger finds a replacement bull, what are the terms under which its owner agrees to lend it to her?

5. According to the author of How the Irish Saved Civilization, leisure is necessary for learning to ______________.

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