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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was asked to bring forth his traveling companions who were suffering from an ailment?
(a) Deacon.
(b) Pope.
(c) King.
(d) Priest.

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

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

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

5. Which of the following was used medicinally?
(a) The ashes of trees.
(b) The ashes of animals.
(c) The ashes of dead kings.
(d) The ashes of saints.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was said to control the rain?

2. Which of the following is the name of one of the men determined to attack a duke?

3. Which word best describes Radegunda overall?

4. What was Merovech sent to do originally by his father?

5. What did Rauching take pleasure in?

Short Essay Questions

1. What knowledge did Gregory of Tours have about the Old Testament and how did he show this?

2. Describe the case of the man with seven wives.

3. What was referred to as a "cult"?

4. Describe the difficulties Saint Martin faced before he became a saint.

5. How did voting work in Gregory of Tours' time?

6. What did Lupus and Ursio do to the Duke of Champagne, and what resulted?

7. Why did people stand in the way of Clotilda's plan?

8. How is the word 'death' used in a way that might be confusing for modern readers?

9. Describe the circumstances under which Saint Martin's church was robbed.

10. Why did Queen Brunhilde disapprove of Lupus and Ursio?

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