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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. Simultaneously, a fleet of ships with hundreds of men sail through the Straits of Morocco to Venice, but these men, along with many others, failed to do what?
(a) Arrive in Venice.
(b) Bring enough men.
(c) Supply financial support.
(d) Bring enough supplies.

2. Around 1244, what promise did King Louis IX make to God?
(a) If his son recovered from his illnees, he would recover Jerusalem.
(b) If he recovered from his illness, he would convert.
(c) If he could recover Jerusalem, he would convert.
(d) If he recovered from his illness, he would recover Jerusalem.

3. What leaves the army highly decreased in numbers?
(a) Many Barons escape.
(b) War.
(c) Confusion.
(d) Illness.

4. When did Villehardouin write the chronicle?
(a) Years after his crusade.
(b) Before his crusade.
(c) During his crusade.
(d) The year his crusade ended.

5. In 1198, a saint named ___________ is preaching the word of God in France.
(a) Foulques.
(b) Louis.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Joinville.

Short Answer Questions

1. The translator, R.B. Shaw, begins the novel with a brief introduction that explains what?

2. After Thibaut's death, who is asked to become leader of the Crusades?

3. When did Joinville take the cross?

4. He notes that Villehardouin saw his crusade as what?

5. When did Louis begin the Eighth Crusade?

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