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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18, King Johanitza Ravages the Empire through Chapter 21, Excursions Outside the Empire.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Six months.
(c) Two years.
(d) One year.

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 recover Jerusalem.
(c) If he recovered from his illness, he would convert.
(d) If he could recover Jerusalem, he would convert.

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

4. The Doge makes what offer, if the French agree to pay five marks per horse and two marks per man?
(a) Surrender the city to the Crusaders.
(b) To convert to Christianity and take up the cross.
(c) To build transports as well as ships for a fee of 85,000 marks, and to supply all with rations for nine months.
(d) Leave for Jerusalem immediately.

5. For how long did the French army camp on one side of the straits while Alexius and his army camp on the other?
(a) Seven days.
(b) Eight days.
(c) Nine days,
(d) Six days.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Henri and his troops follow the retreating soldiers of Lascaris until when?

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

4. Challengers of his story note that he places blame for several failures of the army on those who deserted the crusade without taking into account social situations outside of the crusades, and that he removes blame purposefully from whom?

5. Joinville's account of the crusade includes what?

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