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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which two rivers separate barbarians from the Roman Empire?
(a) The Danube and the Volga.
(b) The Volga and the Thames.
(c) The Volga and the Rhine.
(d) The Rhine and the Danube.

2. With whom does the author hint he sides?
(a) The lambs.
(b) The mice.
(c) The men.
(d) The lions.

3. How far are the apostles Peter and Thomas believed to have gone in their missionary journeys?
(a) Rome and India, respectively.
(b) Rome and Italy, respectively.
(c) Britain and France, respectively.
(d) India and Rome, respectively.

4. Which class and nationality of people considered the Irish "incapable of civilization?"
(a) Uneducated Americans.
(b) Educated Americans.
(c) Educated Englishmen.
(d) Uneducated Englishmen.

5. In Rome, what occupation was called the "class of worms?"
(a) Slaves.
(b) Soldiers.
(c) Professors.
(d) Tax collectors.

Short Answer Questions

1. The fable of the man and the lion illustrates how who tells a story affects the _____________.

2. After his ordination and return to Ireland, Patricius' name changed to: _____________

3. The night before he is ordained as a deacon, what does Patricius confide to a friend and receive forgiveness for?

4. How does How the Irish Saved Civilization describe modern English and Americans?

5. What is the first religion with which Augustine experiments?

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