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

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 was having her 20th child.
(c) She wanted to become a priest, but could not.
(d) She did not value herself.

2. What relationship did Gregory have to Tours?
(a) He was a resident.
(b) He was the king.
(c) He was the bishop.
(d) He was the pope.

3. Who did Clotilda hope to raise?
(a) Her sons.
(b) Her nephews.
(c) Her grandsons.
(d) Her brothers.

4. Which of the following describes the use of the English language in The History of Franks?
(a) It has not been altered.
(b) It is casual.
(c) It is almost unreadable.
(d) It has been modernized.

5. What is the significance of the introduction in The History of the Franks?
(a) It gives the reader perspective about who the Franks were.
(b) It gives the reader perspective about religion during the time the book takes place.
(c) It gives the reader perspective on the conditions surrounding the creation of the book.
(d) It gives the reader perspective surrounding Gregory of Tours and his job.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of history is generally shown in The History of the Franks?

2. During Gregory of Tours' time, which of the following described the other bishops?

3. What did Gregory of Tours admit to the reader?

4. Which of the following best describes one of the bishop's backgrounds?

5. Which of the following was Elias thought to control?

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