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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What shows how twisted a woman's culture was in Book 4?
(a) She accepted her husband after he abandoned her.
(b) She wanted to become a priest, but could not.
(c) She did not value herself.
(d) She was having her 20th child.

2. In the description of the cure assigned to one man's condition, which of the following was one of the cures?
(a) Blessed oil.
(b) Moonlight.
(c) Holy water.
(d) Vinegar.

3. The man with a physical ailment was told to spend time where, in order to heal?
(a) The light of a window.
(b) Outside under the stars.
(c) Moonlight by a river.
(d) Inside near the fireplace.

4. According to Gregory of Tours, where did one man emerge from?
(a) The sky.
(b) His father's home.
(c) Underground.
(d) Underwater.

5. When Gregory of Tours describes the man who "emerged", what type of literary device was used?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Irony.
(c) Simile.
(d) Diction.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following describes the man Gregory had to work with who caused him trouble?

2. Which chapter is dedicated to Clotilda?

3. What did Gregory of Tours compare "the Christ" to?

4. Which of the following were saints considered to be?

5. What represented Clotilda's grandson's fate?

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