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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. After Thibaut's death, who is asked to become leader of the Crusades?
(a) Marquis Boniface de Montferrat.
(b) Comte de Saint Germain.
(c) Marquis de Lafayette.
(d) Comte de Monte Cristo.

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

3. Jean de Joinville, author of the second book, grew up as a powerful figure in that he was Lord of Joinville when?
(a) In his early teens.
(b) In his later years.
(c) As a small child.
(d) As a young adult.

4. The barons camp at the tower of ________, knowing the Greeks will soon attack. When they do so the following morning, they are defeated swiftly, and the army takes the tower.
(a) Venice.
(b) Constantine.
(c) Pisa.
(d) Galata.

5. Through the next several decades, the area was overrun by Turks, and won back by Christians when?
(a) In the third Crusade.
(b) In the first Crusade.
(c) In the first three Crusades.
(d) In the second Crusade.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did Joinville write the chronicle?

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

4. Geoffroy and his companions return to France to tell the news, while the others travel where to continue to rally support for the Crusade?

5. The Venetians succeed in taking __________, and set fire to those in between themselves and the Greeks.

(see the answer key)

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