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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following describes the way Rauching ruled his kingdom?
(a) Friendly and unimposing.
(b) Vindictive and aggressive.
(c) Wanton and cruel.
(d) Fair and balanced.

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

3. Which concept did Gregory of Tours use in reference to the man with many wives, that may confuse readers?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Love.
(c) Money.
(d) Death.

4. What was the fate of one of Clotilda's grandsons?
(a) He became king.
(b) He was murdered.
(c) He was poorly educated.
(d) He was banished.

5. What career did Gregory of Tours first have?
(a) Scribe.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Lawmaker.
(d) Soldier.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Merovech's relationship to Chilperic?

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

3. What was Brunhilde's reaction to two men who were determined to attack the duke?

4. What did the duke do after the two men robbed and threatened him?

5. What was Clotilda's role?

(see the answer key)

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