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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. 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 later years.
(b) As a small child.
(c) In his early teens.
(d) As a young adult.

2. Why does Baudouin give Marquis de Montferrat the land of Salonika?
(a) The Marquis marries the previous wife of Issac.
(b) The Marquis financially supports him.
(c) The Marquis marries his sister.
(d) The Marquis threatens him.

3. What is the goal of the crusades?
(a) To kill those who are not Christians.
(b) To convert all to Christianity.
(c) To return Europe to Christianity.
(d) To capture the Holy City Jerusalem.

4. Pope Innocent proclaims that anyone who takes up the cross as part of the army for how long will be free from all of their sins?
(a) Five years.
(b) Two years.
(c) One year.
(d) Six months.

5. 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?
(a) Thousands of years.
(b) One hundred years.
(c) Fifty years.
(d) Hundreds of years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Villehardouin and Comte Hugues are chosen to travel to meet some of the defecting barons to do what?

2. On the day of the main attack, what happens when the French attempt to scale the walls of the city?

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

4. When did Villehardouin write the chronicle?

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

(see the answer key)

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