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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. It is soon decided that to take the city, the Venetians will attack by _________.
(a) Land.
(b) Sea.
(c) Air.
(d) Midnight.

2. 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) Constantine.
(b) Galata.
(c) Pisa.
(d) Venice.

3. The translator, R.B. Shaw, begins the novel with a brief introduction that explains what?
(a) The two chronicles given in the novel.
(b) The purpose of this book.
(c) The history of Christianity.
(d) The history of his career.

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

5. In his will, Thibaut leaves his money to his followers on what condition?
(a) They financially support the crusade.
(b) They do not join the crusade.
(c) They fight the crusaders.
(d) They join the crusade.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Henri and his troops travel to save Cyzicus from whom?

3. The expedition would travel to Cairo to crush the Turks first, and would meet in Venice by when in 1202?

4. The fleet sails from the port of Corfu when?

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

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