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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nationality is the young man who is enslaved as a shepherd by the Irish in 401 C.E.?
(a) German.
(b) Briton.
(c) Roman.
(d) Irish.

2. What causes Augustine to start reading the Bible?
(a) A child's voice chanting, "take, read."
(b) A vision of Christ crucified.
(c) His study of Paul's writings.
(d) A post-resurrection appearance to Augustine by Jesus Himself.

3. At the time of his capture, what is the name of the young man enslaved as a shepherd by the Irish in 401 C.E.?
(a) Patricius.
(b) Patrick.
(c) Petrarch.
(d) Patrocles.

4. What is reported to be alive in American universities?
(a) Nasty stereotypes against Protestants.
(b) Nasty stereotypes against the Irish.
(c) Nasty stereotypes against Catholics.
(d) The mystery meat.

5. These people preserved Europe's Greco-Roman and Judaeo-Christian heritage.
(a) Vikings.
(b) Romans.
(c) Gauls.
(d) Irish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Gratian's co-regent when he succeeds Valentinian in 375 A.D.?

2. The classic Christian doctrines of original sin, grace, and the trinity are first articulated by this person.

3. Whose student is Plato?

4. Where was the city of Hippo, where St. Augustine lived?

5. What organization has its beginnings during the fall of the Roman empire?

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