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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Voyage to Scutari through Chapter 12, Second Siege of Constantinople.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. When did Louis begin the Eighth Crusade?
(a) 1258.
(b) 1268.
(c) 1248.
(d) 1278.

4. The army tells the envoy the Emperor does not own the land, and that unless he gives the lands back to the prince, they will do what?
(a) Continue to attack.
(b) Continue to wait.
(c) Leave.
(d) Continue the Crusades.

5. The Venetians succeed in taking __________, and set fire to those in between themselves and the Greeks.
(a) Twenty-five towers.
(b) Fifteen towers.
(c) Thirty towers.
(d) Twenty towers.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his will, Thibaut leaves his money to his followers on what condition?

2. The Venetians offer fifty armed alleys at no charge, as long as what happens?

3. For how long did the French army camp on one side of the straits while Alexius and his army camp on the other?

4. 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?

5. When did Joinville write the chronicle?

(see the answer key)

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