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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of knowledge did Gregory of Tours have knowledge of?
(a) Writing in prose.
(b) Modern science.
(c) The Old Testament.
(d) Jewish history.

2. What type of history is generally shown in The History of the Franks?
(a) History of kings and queens.
(b) History of saints.
(c) Old Testament.
(d) Church doctrine.

3. Who overwhelmed the secular political governing officials?
(a) Kings.
(b) Peasants.
(c) Clerics.
(d) Scribes.

4. Who did Rauching torment?
(a) His subjects.
(b) His wives.
(c) His servants.
(d) His children.

5. Why was Cato chosen into his role?
(a) He was rich.
(b) He was intelligent.
(c) He was attractive.
(d) He was popular.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the significance of the introduction in The History of the Franks?

2. In the scenario that Gregory of Tours introduced, how many wives did the man have?

3. What was the role of the man who wrote to Gregory asking for an estate belonging to the territory of Tours?

4. What is one delusion of many readers that Gregory dispels?

5. Which of the following is significantly noticeable to the reader by the second book?

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