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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter II, The Shattering (Sections 12-23).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Borgia was the model for the famous book which by author?
(a) Tolstoy.
(b) Dante.
(c) Machiavelli.
(d) Homer.

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

5. Which of the following was scorned during this period?
(a) Art.
(b) Prayer.
(c) Literacy.
(d) Hygiene.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many heirs were murdered?

2. During this time ____ ran rampant in Europe.

3. How old was the newest mistress?

4. Which popes were known for their immorality?

5. Which animal appeared on the Borgia flag?

(see the answer key)

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