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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who often mocked and teased Saint Martin?
(a) Bryson.
(b) Byrut.
(c) Bricius.
(d) Barkus.

3. What else happened in the same year Gregory of Tours completed the manuscript of this book?
(a) Gregory became bishop.
(b) Gregory got married.
(c) Gregory had a child.
(d) Gregory died.

4. What was one of the lifestyle changes the man with many wives made?
(a) He took a more active interest in his children.
(b) He became a priest.
(c) He rekindled a relationship with a wife he abandoned.
(d) He learned many new languages.

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

6. Which of the following describes the votes Cato received?
(a) He received the majority of the votes.
(b) He received no votes.
(c) He received the minority of the votes.
(d) He received all positive votes.

7. 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.

8. Who felt threatened by Clotilda's actions?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her husaband.
(c) Her brothers.
(d) Her sons.

9. What did many Roman Christian Bishops supplant?
(a) Books with religious messages.
(b) Wives for rulers.
(c) Kings.
(d) Pastors.

10. What job did one of Clotilda's grandson's end up with?
(a) King.
(b) Priest.
(c) Bishop.
(d) Stableboy.

11. Who was said to control the rain?
(a) Elias.
(b) Jesus.
(c) Saint Martin.
(d) Gregory of Tours.

12. Which of the following is the name of the second man determined to attack a duke?
(a) Ugundo.
(b) Ursio.
(c) Urden.
(d) Undurio.

13. Which word best describes Radegunda overall?
(a) Unintelligent.
(b) Insecure.
(c) Successful.
(d) Faithful.

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

15. What years does The History of the Franks cover?
(a) AD 605 to 656.
(b) AD 0 to 68.
(c) AD 538 to 594.
(d) BC 206 to 52.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following describes the man in the situation at the beginning of Book 4?

3. Which of the following was a prophet reputed to control?

4. Who was asked to bring forth his traveling companions who were suffering from an ailment?

5. The drama between Chilperic and Merovech involved which of the following?

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