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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Muster-roll of the Fourth Crusade through Chapter 6, Discord in the Army.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Shaw states Villehardouin made it clear the problems between the Franks and the Greeks, as well as the greed of the Franks, led to what?
(a) The downfall of the army and the crusade.
(b) The fall of Jerusalem.
(c) The Crusades.
(d) The power of the army.

2. The translator, R.B. Shaw, begins the novel with a brief introduction that explains what?
(a) The purpose of this book.
(b) The two chronicles given in the novel.
(c) The history of Christianity.
(d) The history of his career.

3. Joinville's account of the crusade includes what?
(a) His family's experiences in the crusade.
(b) King Louis' own experiences in the crusade.
(c) His father's experiences in the crusade.
(d) His own experiences in the crusade.

4. Villehardouin and Comte Hugues are chosen to travel to meet some of the defecting barons to do what?
(a) Attempt to bring them back to Venice.
(b) Attempt to bring them back to Paris.
(c) Attempt to convert them.
(d) Attempt to convince them to leave for Cairo.

5. The Crusaders begin to gather in Venice after what in 1202?
(a) Good Friday.
(b) Palm Sunday.
(c) Easter.
(d) Christmas.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Constantinople, Prince Issac and his son Alexius escape from whom?

2. Back in Venice, the Venetians show the Franks the warships they have created. Why do the French find themselves short of the amount of money they owe?

3. For how long was this holy city transferred back and forth between Christians and the Turks before a Holy War was initiated by Pope Gregory VII?

4. When did Villehardouin write the chronicle?

5. Geoffroy returns to France to find Thibaut how?

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