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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what date does Rome first encounter barbarians?
(a) December 4, 316 C.E.
(b) December 31, 406 C.E.
(c) December 4, 316 B.C.
(d) December 31, 406 B.C.

2. Romans think the army bespeaks __________.
(a) Democracy.
(b) Dictatorship.
(c) Socialism.
(d) Monarchy.

3. Who is Gratian's co-regent when he succeeds Valentinian in 375 A.D.?
(a) Brutus.
(b) Nero.
(c) Valentinian II.
(d) Augustine.

4. Who, according to Tain Bo Cuailnge, teaches Cuchulainn to fight?
(a) Three women.
(b) The goddess Danu herself.
(c) Queen Medb.
(d) His father.

5. What position is Ausonius given in the year 379 A.D.?
(a) Consul.
(b) Governor.
(c) Satrap.
(d) Prelate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Romans' reaction to Celtic warriors?

2. What position is Ausonius given in the year 375 A.D.?

3. In which mountain range do the two rivers that separate the barbarians from the Roman Empire originate?

4. What is Tain Bo Cuailnge?

5. How does Patrick convince the Irish to stop human sacrifices?

(see the answer key)

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