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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Rome, what occupation was called the "class of worms?"
(a) Slaves.
(b) Soldiers.
(c) Tax collectors.
(d) Professors.

3. In what year does the last Western emperor die?
(a) 410 B.C.E.
(b) 476 B.C.E.
(c) 476 C.E.
(d) 410 C.E.

4. Who were the "white chimpanzees?"
(a) Germans.
(b) People of mixed race.
(c) Albino chimpanzees.
(d) Irish.

5. Which groups plunder Italy in the fifth century?
(a) Vandals and Visigoths.
(b) Mongols and Japanese.
(c) Anglo-Saxons and Normans.
(d) Goths and Huns.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Romans' reaction to Celtic warriors?

2. After Rome is conquered, which Italian city temporarily became the capital?

3. What city is the capital of Roman Africa?

4. What happens to Augustine when, after reading the works of Saul of Tarsus, he realized that Plato's views on truth were wrong?

5. What happens to Augustine after he begins reading the Bible?

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