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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the scenario that Gregory of Tours introduced, how many wives did the man have?
(a) Seven.
(b) Four.
(c) Eleven.
(d) Two.

2. What type of men seemed most likely to have multiple wives?
(a) Peasants.
(b) Important men.
(c) Religious men.
(d) Smart men.

3. What was considered typical of saints?
(a) Performing surgeries.
(b) Performing miracles.
(c) Acting as God.
(d) Performing in plays.

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

5. Why did Gregory of Tours write this book?
(a) He was a smart man in a world of unintelligence.
(b) He was a religious man in an unreligious world.
(c) He was a literate man in an illiterate world.
(d) He was the only one who knew the real history.

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

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

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

9. Radegunda was able to obtain a husband using the association of which of the following?
(a) Financial glory.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Military campaign.
(d) Reputation.

10. Who did Rauching torment?
(a) His servants.
(b) His subjects.
(c) His wives.
(d) His children.

11. Which of the following did Radegunda successfully found?
(a) Business.
(b) Monastery.
(c) Religion.
(d) Church.

12. Which of the following were saints considered to be?
(a) Spiritual descendants of Jesus Christ.
(b) Spiritual communicators.
(c) Spiritual friends of God.
(d) Miracle providers.

13. What type of history is generally shown in The History of the Franks?
(a) History of saints.
(b) Old Testament.
(c) Church doctrine.
(d) History of kings and queens.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the duke the two men wanted to attack?

2. What does the Talmud refer to?

3. Which of the following was used medicinally?

4. Who was thought to have given men healing powers?

5. Which of Radegunda's family members died?

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