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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the city of Hippo, where St. Augustine lived?
(a) South Africa.
(b) North Africa.
(c) Zimbabwe.
(d) Ghana.

2. In addition to sexual mores, Patrick had to confront the practice of human sacrifice. All _________ people sacrificed people.
(a) Celtic.
(b) Uneducated.
(c) Pagan.
(d) Stone Age.

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

4. What are the last surviving Celtic living languages today?
(a) Cornish and Welsh.
(b) Irish and Scots Gaelic.
(c) Turkish and French.
(d) Welsh and Gaelic.

5. How does Patrick convince the Irish to stop human sacrifices?
(a) He tells them it is morally wrong.
(b) He tells them they will go to Hell if they keep it up.
(c) He tells them it is illegal according to Roman law.
(d) He tells them Christ died once for all.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first person in history to speak out against slavery unequivocally?

2. Which group raids Britain in the fifth century?

3. How does How the Irish Saved Civilization describe modern English and Americans?

4. What book moves young Augustine to tears?

5. What is NOT one of the classic Irish virtues?

(see the answer key)

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