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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city is the capital of Roman Africa?
(a) Hippo.
(b) Carthage.
(c) Johannesburg.
(d) Lagos.

2. Without Ireland, neither __________ nor ____________ would have occurred.
(a) Renaissance; Enlightenment.
(b) Evolution; Medicine.
(c) Enlightenment; Science.
(d) Renaissance; Evolution.

3. How does How the Irish Saved Civilization describe modern English and Americans?
(a) Celtic Catholics.
(b) Protestant Anglo-Saxons.
(c) Anglo-Saxon Catholics.
(d) Celtic Protestants.

4. Who blamed the Christian virtues that softened Rome for its fall?
(a) Petrarch.
(b) Emperor Valentinian.
(c) Edward Gibbons.
(d) Charles Kingsley.

5. What is the first religion with which Augustine experiments?
(a) Judaism.
(b) Hellenism.
(c) Manicheism.
(d) Christianity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gave this report about American universities?

2. On what date does Rome first encounter barbarians?

3. The author of How the Irish Saved Civilization vows to give hearing to all "without ______."

4. What nickname is given to the people who reintroduced culture to medieval Europe?

5. Who is the author of How the Irish Saved Civilization?

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