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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What represented Clotilda's grandson's fate?
(a) He was never educated.
(b) His hair was shorn.
(c) He was not considered marriage material.
(d) His limbs were amputated.

2. What political region was Tours a part of?
(a) Morkovian Gaul.
(b) Meskogee Gaul.
(c) Mandesant Gaul.
(d) Merovingian Gaul.

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

4. What marks the beginning of each "Book"?
(a) Chapter titles.
(b) Letters.
(c) Arabic numerals.
(d) Roman numerals.

5. Who did Gregory the deacon eventually become an aide to?
(a) God.
(b) The pope of a small city.
(c) The king.
(d) The Pope.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Radegunda's family members died?

2. In Book 9, which of the following words was used by Gregory to describe the man with alleged special senses?

3. In order for an individual to be perfect and capable of performing miracles, what did Gregory claim was needed?

4. Which of the following describes the use of the English language in The History of Franks?

5. What job did one of Clotilda's grandson's end up with?

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