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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After he returns to Britain, what does Patricius feel called by?
(a) The "Voice of Ireland."
(b) The "Voice of Rome."
(c) The "Voice of Gaul."
(d) The "Voice of the Vatican."

2. How does How the Irish Saved Civilization describe the Irish?
(a) Celtic Catholics.
(b) Protestant Anglo-Saxons.
(c) Celtic Protestants.
(d) Anglo-Saxon Catholics.

3. In which book did St. Augustine blame paganism for Rome's troubles with barbarians?
(a) Confessions.
(b) How The Irish Saved Civilization.
(c) The City of God.
(d) The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire.

4. To which ethnic grouping do the Irish belong?
(a) Celts.
(b) Welsh.
(c) Normans.
(d) Saxons.

5. Which Irish king does Patrick criticize?
(a) Diermait.
(b) Cuchulainn.
(c) Ailil.
(d) Coroticus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the setting of Tain Bo Cuailnge?

2. According to Ireland's foundation myth, the sons of Mil reached Ireland from Spain and took Ireland from the "People of the Goddess _________."

3. What vitally important Irish virtue is NOT named on the "Irish Catholic Martin Luther King's" tombstone?

4. Thanks to the barbarian invasions, the spirit of _________________ as a living entity is irrevocably lost.

5. Where did Patrick establish his headquarters?

(see the answer key)

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