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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Tain Bo Cuailnge?
(a) A Roman poetry epic.
(b) An Irish poetry epic.
(c) An Irish prose epic.
(d) A Roman prose epic.

3. Which prophecy refers to the Roman Empire's total lifespan?
(a) The Prophecy of Romulus and Remus.
(b) The Prophecy of Rome.
(c) The Prophecy of the Twelve Eagles.
(d) The Prophecy of Apollo.

4. What is the name of Mil's family poet?
(a) Kevin of Glendalough.
(b) Amhairghin.
(c) Cuchulainn.
(d) O'Heailigh.

5. When the barbarians invade Rome, how many people die?
(a) 20,000 men, not counting women and children.
(b) 20,000 men, women, and children.
(c) 20,000 children, not counting men and women.
(d) 20,000 women, not counting men and children.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ausonius go to Emperor Valentinian's court?

2. What Greek statue shows how Celtic warriors dressed for battle?

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

4. What is NOT one of the classic Irish virtues?

5. What did Petrarch blame for the Roman Empire's fall?

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