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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is NOT changed in Ireland as a result of Patrick's influence as a bishop?
(a) Murder.
(b) Loose sexual mores.
(c) Slave trade.
(d) Intertribal warfare.

3. Who does the speaker in "Saint Patrick's Breastplate" praise God as?
(a) The All in All.
(b) The I Am.
(c) The Three in One.
(d) The Bright and Morning Star.

4. What is the title of Augustine of Hippo's memoir?
(a) Book of Kells.
(b) Aenid.
(c) City of God.
(d) Confessions.

5. Which European class do the barbarians destroy?
(a) Working.
(b) Leisure.
(c) Merchant.
(d) Ruling.

Short Answer Questions

1. In contrast to his youth, Augustine's post-conversion views on sex appear to be:

2. 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.?

3. What do the pagan Irish gods eat?

4. How far are the apostles Peter and Thomas believed to have gone in their missionary journeys?

5. What are the names of the Irish war goddesses?

(see the answer key)

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