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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What controls Irish society prior to its Christianization?
(a) Aristocracy.
(b) Monarchy.
(c) Anarchy.
(d) Democracy.

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

3. Which river separated the Roman legions from the barbarian hordes that were attacking them?
(a) The Volga.
(b) The Danube.
(c) The Thames.
(d) The Rhine.

4. What did Tolland Man, Grauballe Man, Borremose Man, and Lindow Man all have in common?
(a) They were unwilling participants in the sacrificial rites that killed them.
(b) They appear to have died on the same day.
(c) They were willing participants in the sacrificial rites that killed them.
(d) They were found underneath Patrick's church.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the effect of this battle on Cuchulainn, his helper, and his horse, according to the legend?

2. What is the only Celtic nation-state in the world?

3. For how many years is Patrick a missionary in Ireland?

4. In Tain Bo Cuailnge, why does Queen Medb's bull defect to King Ailil?

5. Which of the artifacts was intended for the Catholic sacrifice of the Eucharist (i.e., Communion)?

(see the answer key)

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