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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. These people loot Europe and burn books.
(a) English.
(b) Barbarians.
(c) Romans.
(d) Irish.

2. By what name do the Irish refer to the Christian God?
(a) The God of Rome.
(b) The God of the Three Faces.
(c) The God of Patrick.
(d) The God of Ireland.

3. After Rome is conquered, which Italian city temporarily became the capital?
(a) Milan.
(b) Florence.
(c) Ravenna.
(d) Venice.

4. The classic Christian doctrines of original sin, grace, and the trinity are first articulated by this person.
(a) Arminius.
(b) Pelagius.
(c) Augustine.
(d) Julian of Eclanum.

5. In Tain Bo Cuailnge, why does Queen Medb's bull defect to King Ailil?
(a) Its mate is owned by King Ailil.
(b) It refuses to be led by a man.
(c) It refuses to be led by a woman.
(d) It doesn't want to be slaughtered.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT true about the great Irish prayer known both as "Saint Patrick's Breastplate" and as "The Deer's Cry"?

2. What was Patricius' faith before his kidnapping?

3. What major theme concerning Augustine will be shown in later chapters to apply to Ireland as they themselves become Christian?

4. What did the autopsy done on Lindow Man find that his last meal consisted of?

5. Where did Patrick establish his headquarters?

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