The Alexiad of Anna Comnena Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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The Alexiad of Anna Comnena Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pope Gregory VII accuse the one he had a dispute with of?
(a) Heresy.
(b) Of being weak.
(c) Usurpation.
(d) Of not giving enough money to the church.

2. Where is Bohemund when he hears about Bryennius' actions?
(a) Constantinople.
(b) Rome.
(c) Venice.
(d) Valone.

3. How many days is Alexius delayed by the conspiracy against him?
(a) 16 days.
(b) 15 days.
(c) 6 days.
(d) 5 days.

4. What punishment does the conspirator receive?
(a) Banishment.
(b) His hands are cut off.
(c) Banishment and imprisonment.
(d) Put to death.

5. What was John Italus accused of spreading?
(a) The plague.
(b) Lies about Alexius' death.
(c) False doctrine.
(d) Robert's propaganda.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who lays siege to numerous cities according to Anna in Book IX?

2. Who does Anna say tries to act in order to remove the suspicion that arose after Alexius took power?

3. Who does Alexius ask for military support against Robert?

4. Who leads the army Alexius was fearful of according to Anna?

5. What city does Tzachas conquer during a rebellion in Cyprus?

(see the answer key)

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