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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the setting of Tain Bo Cuailnge?
(a) Rathcroghan, Ireland.
(b) Florence, Italy.
(c) Cooley, Ireland.
(d) Rome, Italy.

2. What was fifth-century Rome considered?
(a) The most modern society in the known world.
(b) The world's only superpower.
(c) A representative republic.
(d) A third-world country.

3. The Irish believe that "the one thing the devil cannot bear is _____________."
(a) Joy.
(b) Laughter.
(c) Cooperation.
(d) Faith.

4. What are two artifacts that represent the Irish transition from paganism to Christianity?
(a) The Ardagh Chalice and St. Patrick's Breastplate.
(b) Borremose Man and the Ardagh Chalice.
(c) St. Patrick's Breastplate and the Gundestrup Cauldron.
(d) The Gundestrup Cauldron and the Ardagh Chalice.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which class and nationality of people considered the Irish "incapable of civilization?"

2. What publication format replaced the scroll?

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

4. The fable of the man and the lion illustrates how who tells a story affects the _____________.

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

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