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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What subject does Ausonius teach at the University of Bordeaux?
(a) Latin.
(b) History.
(c) Logic.
(d) Poetry.

2. What do the Irish gods that Patrick does not eliminate become?
(a) Demons.
(b) Angels.
(c) Monsters.
(d) Gargoyles.

3. In the war that results from the collapse of the deal between Queen Medb and the owner of the bull, what is the name of Daire's champion?
(a) Brian Boru.
(b) Seamus.
(c) Cuchulainn.
(d) Patrick.

4. What happens to Augustine after he begins reading the Bible?
(a) He accepts baptism.
(b) He regains his sanity.
(c) He is crucified.
(d) He becomes pope.

5. Had Augustine read "Breastplate," he would doubtless--according to his beliefs--have sensed ______________.
(a) Heresy.
(b) Paganism.
(c) Spirituality.
(d) Kinship.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word can be used to describe a "Green Martyr"?

2. After Rome is conquered, which Italian city temporarily became the capital?

3. When Augustine founds his semi-monastic community in Milan, what is its goal?

4. What controls Irish society prior to its Christianization?

5. Who blamed the Christian virtues that softened Rome for its fall?

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