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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years after this first encounter did St. Augustine blame paganism for the problems his city was having with barbarians?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Two.
(d) Seventy.

2. Who are the druids?
(a) Pagan Irish priests.
(b) Irish monks.
(c) Catholic Irish priests.
(d) Irish nuns.

3. What vitally important Irish virtue is NOT named on the "Irish Catholic Martin Luther King's" tombstone?
(a) Bravery.
(b) Generosity.
(c) Handsomeness.
(d) Loyalty.

4. Who wrote of "white chimpanzees" dying of hunger?
(a) Thomas Cahill.
(b) Charles Kingsley.
(c) Benjamin Disraeli.
(d) Anthony Grafton.

5. The night before he is ordained as a deacon, what does Patricius confide to a friend and receive forgiveness for?
(a) A sin committed that night.
(b) A sin committed during his slavery.
(c) A sin committed at fifteen.
(d) A sin committed at five.

Short Answer Questions

1. Without Ireland, neither __________ nor ____________ would have occurred.

2. Who was the first emperor to blend Roman citizenship and church membership?

3. Which Irish king does Patrick criticize?

4. After he returns to Britain, what does Patricius feel called by?

5. According to Ireland's foundation myth, the sons of Mil reached Ireland from Spain and took Ireland from the "People of the Goddess _________."

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