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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did a man feel enter him during the healing scene?
2. What represented Clotilda's grandson's fate?
3. Which of the following describes the man in the situation at the beginning of Book 4?
4. Radegunda was able to obtain a husband using the association of which of the following?
5. During Gregory of Tours' time, which of the following described the other bishops?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was Queen Clotilda's goal?
2. What was the reception Rauching received?
3. What is the purpose of the introduction to The History of the Franks?
4. Describe monogamy in Gregory of Tours' time.
5. What delusion did Gregory of Tours dispel for readers in Book 5?
6. Describe the circumstances under which Saint Martin's church was robbed.
7. What powers did the prophet, Elisha, have?
8. How did Gregory of Tours define his relationship with religion?
9. What did Lupus and Ursio do to the Duke of Champagne, and what resulted?
10. What did Gregory of Tours mean when he said that a man became bishop after emerging from underground?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Gregory's book discusses divine magic. Why do you think divine magic plays such a large part in The History of the Franks? What effect does the role of divine magic in the book have on the reader? How do you know?
Essay Topic 2
Gregory described a flood, serpent, and plague that had affected Rome. What role did these events play in the course of history as Gregory saw it? Why were these significant events?
Essay Topic 3
Gregory claimed that the fear of God was necessary for a person to be good. The man that Gregory had a bad experience with was thought to have been possessed by a demon, which was causing him not to fear God. In what other ways did Gregory apply the concept of the fear of his deity?
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