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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was fifth-century Rome considered?
(a) A representative republic.
(b) The world's only superpower.
(c) A third-world country.
(d) The most modern society in the known world.

2. What do the pagan Irish gods eat?
(a) Insects.
(b) Human meat.
(c) Fruits and vegetables.
(d) Fish.

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

4. What is NOT one of the classic Irish virtues?
(a) Steadfast loyalty.
(b) Grumpiness.
(c) Generosity.
(d) Courage.

5. What did the autopsy done on Lindow Man find that his last meal consisted of?
(a) Potatoes.
(b) Blackened hearthcake.
(c) Blackened cod.
(d) Lamb.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which poets is Ausonius of Bordeaux compared?

2. What are two artifacts that represent the Irish transition from paganism to Christianity?

3. What is Tain Bo Cuailnge?

4. Where was the city of Hippo, where St. Augustine lived?

5. Who, according to Tain Bo Cuailnge, teaches Cuchulainn to fight?

(see the answer key)

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