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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Election of an Emperor through Chapter 17, A Regency Established.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The army then takes the prince near the walls of Constantinople and does what?
(a) Asks him to beg his people for forgiveness.
(b) Shows him to the people.
(c) Threatens him.
(d) Throws him over a wall.

2. How do the Greek residents react to French rule?
(a) They go into hiding.
(b) They are very obedient.
(c) They respond with fear.
(d) They begin to rebel.

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

4. When did Joinville take the cross?
(a) 1278.
(b) 1268.
(c) 1258.
(d) 1248.

5. 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?
(a) So many of the army have died.
(b) So many of the army have not appeared as planned.
(c) So many of the army did not convert as planned.
(d) So many of the army have become ill.

Short Answer Questions

1. The fleet stops at Andros and overruns the area until when?

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

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

4. All the barons hold a conference, and send envoys to Venice to do what?

5. The fourth crusade, chronicled first in the novel, is written by Villehardouin, and is, according to Shaw, the first reliable record of the crusades by whom?

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