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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How did Chilperic react to Merovech's wife?
(a) He was angry.
(b) He was thrilled.
(c) He was disappointed.
(d) He was pleased.

3. What was Rauching's fate?
(a) He had no heirs to pass the throne on to.
(b) He was a successful ruler.
(c) He was killed.
(d) He was fired and impeached.

4. What type of people did Gregory describe as standing up against bishops?
(a) Pagans.
(b) Catholics.
(c) Franks.
(d) Heathens.

5. What were bishops considered to be?
(a) Saints.
(b) Apostles.
(c) Kings.
(d) Spiritual descendants of Jesus.

6. What language was most significant for bishops to know?
(a) English.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Latin.
(d) French.

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

8. What was Merovech's relationship to Chilperic?
(a) He was his son.
(b) He was his brother.
(c) He was his uncle.
(d) He was his grandson.

9. What was the name of the duke the two men wanted to attack?
(a) Duke of Chantario.
(b) Duke of Cantral.
(c) Duke of Champagne.
(d) Duke of Chicanso.

10. What was the occupation of the man described as having many wives?
(a) King.
(b) Mill worker.
(c) Scribe.
(d) Bishop.

11. What was the term used to describe the following of different saints?
(a) Altars.
(b) Religions.
(c) Followings.
(d) Cults.

12. What relationship did Gregory have to Tours?
(a) He was a resident.
(b) He was the pope.
(c) He was the bishop.
(d) He was the king.

13. What is one delusion of many readers that Gregory dispels?
(a) Monarchs were always vengeful and jealous.
(b) Monarchs always passed on the throne to heirs.
(c) The people always loved their rulers.
(d) Monarchs forced their leadership upon the people.

14. Who was Clotilda deceived into thinking supported her?
(a) Her sons and daughters.
(b) The aunts and uncles of the boys.
(c) Her mother and father.
(d) Her brothers.

15. Who was visited when the healing scene occurred?
(a) Hospicious.
(b) Hope.
(c) Hostentious.
(d) Horaxio.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the word Christ used as?

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

3. When Gregory of Tours describes the man who "emerged", what type of literary device was used?

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

5. What was one of the lifestyle changes the man with many wives made?

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