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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Between which two groups was there a civil war?
(a) Franks and Gauls.
(b) Franks and British.
(c) Gauls and Romances.
(d) Romans and Franks.

2. Which of the following describes the man Gregory had to work with who caused him trouble?
(a) Embittered.
(b) Fair.
(c) Jealous.
(d) Vengeful.

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

4. When Gregory of Tours refers to the man who died, what did he actually do?
(a) Got married.
(b) Became a priest.
(c) Had a child.
(d) Change careers.

5. Which of the following is true about the reliability of Gregory of Tours when he wrote this book?
(a) Much of the truth is left out, but not deceptively.
(b) Much of the truth is left out intentionally.
(c) None of the story is true.
(d) Much of the truth is portrayed accurately.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Rauching an example of?

2. What reaction did Gregory have to seeing a man thrown into a giant stew pot?

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

4. Which of the following words could have been used to describe relations between monarchs?

5. Which of the following relationships was most significant to Gregory of Tours?

(see the answer key)

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