The Alexiad of Anna Comnena Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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The Alexiad of Anna Comnena Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Anna's father fight against before becoming emperor?
(a) Vercingetorix.
(b) Clovis.
(c) Ursel.
(d) Obelix.

2. What is Anna's brother's name?
(a) Andronicus Fidicus.
(b) Andromeda Protocius.
(c) Andronicus Porphyrogenitus.
(d) Ronicus Rogenitus.

3. What Sultan does Alexius deal with toward the end of his life?
(a) Shianan.
(b) Corosan.
(c) Soliman.
(d) Caisan.

4. Who defeats Robert's fleet in Book VI?
(a) The Spaniards.
(b) The Romans.
(c) The Venetians.
(d) The Greeks.

5. What does Alexius build after the battle with the Sultan's forces?
(a) A cemetery.
(b) A palace.
(c) An orphanage.
(d) An obelisk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What army does Tzelgu command according to Anna in Book VII?

2. What does Anna say the heretic is ignorant of?

3. What does Tzachas lose after bringing some Turk troops to his side?

4. What family helped Alexius secure the right of the throne over his brother Isaac?

5. How long does the war introduced in Book IV last?

(see the answer key)

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