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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Christian monks teach the Irish about Mil?
(a) He is a descendant of Noah and a survivor of the Flood.
(b) He is a descendant of Ham and a survivor of the Flood.
(c) He is a descendant of Japheth and a survivor of the Flood.
(d) He is a descendant of Sheth and a survivor of the Flood.

3. In what era were these "white chimpanzees" written of?
(a) Victorian England.
(b) Prehistoric Rome.
(c) Renaissance Europe.
(d) Medieval England.

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

5. The classic Christian doctrines of original sin, grace, and the trinity are first articulated by this person.
(a) Julian of Eclanum.
(b) Arminius.
(c) Pelagius.
(d) Augustine.

Short Answer Questions

1. These people loot Europe and burn books.

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

3. What was Columcille's name before he became a monk?

4. What Irish feasts are still celebrated to this day?

5. What ends Ausonius' career?

(see the answer key)

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