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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 3: Voyage to Cyprus through Chapter 7, Battle of Mansourah.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Murzuphlus calls on previous emperor Alexius for aid, and Alexius promises help. When Alexius invites him to the palace, what happens?
(a) Murzuphlus sign a treaty.
(b) Murzuphlus kills Alexius.
(c) Murzuphlus tears out Alexius' eyes.
(d) Alexius tears out Murzuphlus' eyes.

3. When Johanitza attacks Demotika, the people beg who to come to their aid?
(a) Henri.
(b) Branas.
(c) The Latins.
(d) Louis.

4. The fleet sails from the port of Corfu when?
(a) In 1223.
(b) In 1203.
(c) In 1233.
(d) In 1213.

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) Nine days,
(b) Seven days.
(c) Eight days.
(d) Six days.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the Queen of Cyprus order war?

2. Joinville tells of the Queen of Cyprus, the daughter of the eldest son of Henri the Generous, who is summoned to dispossess who after an argument?

3. Shaw closes the introduction by noting that he has modernized the chronicles for what reason?

4. Joinville shows the king's fairness by relating a story in which the king upholds a charter. Does he have to uphold the charter?

5. How does the king barely escape with his life?

(see the answer key)

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