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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What city does Bohemund take at the end of Book XII?
(a) Dyrrachium.
(b) Trapezus
(c) Valona.
(d) Venice.
2. Who leads the army Alexius was fearful of according to Anna?
(a) Peter.
(b) Praetius
(c) Vercingetorix.
(d) Charles II.
3. What army amasses after Alexius is successful in folding the invading army?
(a) The Scythian army.
(b) The Spanish army.
(c) The Turkish army.
(d) The Frankish army.
4. Where does Alexius head after the fall of Dyrrachium?
(a) Devol.
(b) Jerusalem.
(c) Constantinople.
(d) Diabolis.
5. Who engages Tzachas in battle according to Anna?
(a) Caesar.
(b) Michael Ducas.
(c) John Ducas.
(d) Alexius' main army.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Alexius make Duke of the fleet?
2. What condition does Bohemund pose in order to visit with Alexius?
3. How many years after peace is made with the Turks do the Comans enter Alexius' empire?
4. What does Anna say Bohemund did to fool Alexius at the end of Book XI?
5. What information does Alexius receive at the start of Book IX?
Short Essay Questions
1. When Alexius is focusing on the Turks in Book XIV, who is keeping hold of Antioch?
2. What ends in Book VIII and what events led up to this culmination?
3. In Book X, where were people coming together?
4. What plot did Alexius create in Book X of "The Alexiad" and was it successful?
5. What happened between Tzachas and the Sultan in Book IX?
6. What happened with Diogenes at the end of Book IX?
7. What happens between Bohemund and Alexius at the end of Book XI?
8. Where does Alexius want to travel and who does he ask to accompany him?
9. What happens to Bohemund's ships and what happens as a result?
10. Why did Alexius' advisers try to dissuade him?
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