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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) Eleven.
(b) Four.
(c) Seven.
(d) Two.
2. What was Chilperic?
(a) King.
(b) Deacon.
(c) Priest.
(d) Bishop.
3. Who took over Tours?
(a) Franks.
(b) Christians.
(c) Gauls.
(d) British.
4. What was the fate of Clotilda's second grandson?
(a) He was banished.
(b) He was reduced to being a commoner.
(c) He was given a job in the stables.
(d) He was married off.
5. What did Gregory of Tours admit to the reader?
(a) He was not mentally healthy.
(b) He was not always right.
(c) He was not the greatest writer.
(d) He was angry and vengeful.
6. Which of the following were saints considered to be?
(a) Spiritual friends of God.
(b) Spiritual descendants of Jesus Christ.
(c) Miracle providers.
(d) Spiritual communicators.
7. Which of the following describes the use of the English language in The History of Franks?
(a) It is casual.
(b) It has been modernized.
(c) It is almost unreadable.
(d) It has not been altered.
8. What else happened in the same year Gregory of Tours completed the manuscript of this book?
(a) Gregory died.
(b) Gregory became bishop.
(c) Gregory had a child.
(d) Gregory got married.
9. When Gregory of Tours describes the man who "emerged", what type of literary device was used?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Diction.
(c) Irony.
(d) Simile.
10. What did Gregory of Tours compare "the Christ" to?
(a) The Redemmer.
(b) The Lord.
(c) The Faithful.
(d) The Savior.
11. What job did one of Clotilda's grandson's end up with?
(a) King.
(b) Priest.
(c) Bishop.
(d) Stableboy.
12. Who broke into Saint Martin's church?
(a) Thieves.
(b) Kings.
(c) Religious do-gooders.
(d) Vengeful cult members of another saint.
13. Which of the following relationships was most significant to Gregory of Tours?
(a) His relationship with his religious diety.
(b) His relationship with his wife.
(c) HIs relationship with his mother.
(d) His relationship with the bishops.
14. The editors of the book have pointed out that this book is told from which perspective?
(a) Ruler's perspective.
(b) Cleric's perspective.
(c) Secular perspective.
(d) Bishop's perspective.
15. Which of the following was a prophet reputed to control?
(a) The river flow.
(b) The wind.
(c) The weather.
(d) The actions of kings.
Short Answer Questions
1. What language was most significant for bishops to know?
2. What was Merovech's relationship to Chilperic?
3. What was considered typical of saints?
4. Which of the following is used to describe the man who had multiple wives?
5. Which of the following is significantly noticeable to the reader by the second book?
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