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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why didn't a priest serve alcohol to the man Gregory worked with?
(a) He was sad.
(b) He was already angry.
(c) He was already drunk.
(d) He was not allowed to be drinking.

2. What was Brunhilda's position?
(a) Queen.
(b) Nun.
(c) Duchess.
(d) Peasant.

3. According to Gregory of Tours, where did one man emerge from?
(a) Underwater.
(b) His father's home.
(c) Underground.
(d) The sky.

4. What was Merovech sent to do originally by his father?
(a) Attack.
(b) Acquire a new estate.
(c) Become a bishop.
(d) Find a wife.

5. What reaction did Gregory have to seeing a man thrown into a giant stew pot?
(a) He cried.
(b) He was relieved.
(c) He laughed.
(d) He was fearful for his own life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who broke into Saint Martin's church?

2. Which of the following describes the use of the English language in The History of Franks?

3. What was Chilperic's son being called?

4. Which of the following was a prophet reputed to control?

5. Who did Clotilda hope to raise?

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