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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Joinville's account of the crusade includes what?
(a) His family's experiences in the crusade.
(b) King Louis' own experiences in the crusade.
(c) His own experiences in the crusade.
(d) His father's experiences in the crusade.

3. When Marquis de Montferrat arrives, he requests that Baudouin not do what?
(a) Protect Alexius.
(b) Kill Murzuphlus.
(c) March on his territory of Salonika.
(d) Surrender.

4. In Constantinople, what happens to Murzuphlus when he has been captured?
(a) He is thrown from a marble column in the center of town, which kills him.
(b) He escapes.
(c) He is locked in a tower.
(d) He is tortured.

5. Shaw closes the introduction by noting that he has modernized the chronicles for what reason?
(a) To make them more accurate.
(b) To make them simpler for modern individuals to read.
(c) To make them exciting.
(d) To make them more interesting.

6. Other troops land in a town near Turkey, and do what?
(a) Protect it and make peace.
(b) Ignore it.
(c) Burn it.
(d) Raid it.

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

8. Shaw states Villehardouin made it clear the problems between the Franks and the Greeks, as well as the greed of the Franks, led to what?
(a) The downfall of the army and the crusade.
(b) The power of the army.
(c) The Crusades.
(d) The fall of Jerusalem.

9. The army tells the envoy the Emperor does not own the land, and that unless he gives the lands back to the prince, they will do what?
(a) Continue to attack.
(b) Continue the Crusades.
(c) Continue to wait.
(d) Leave.

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

11. The Marquis de Montferrat calls for all members of the army to do what?
(a) Bring the spoils they have won to him so they can be redistributed evenly.
(b) Return home.
(c) Keep the spoils they have won.
(d) Regroup in Venice.

12. When was Villehardouin born?
(a) Between 1200 and 1204.
(b) Between 1150 and 1154.
(c) Between 1250 and 1254.
(d) Between 1270 and1274.

13. The Emperor leaves for a tour of his empire to regain support, but, during that time, what happens?
(a) He dies.
(b) His lands fall into the hands of the French and Venetians.
(c) The British attack Constantinople.
(d) The Latins and the Greeks in the city have a large argument, during which the Latins set fire to the city.

14. The remaining lands are divided as promised between the French and the Venetians. How do the French rule?
(a) Fearfully.
(b) With selfishness.
(c) Democratically.
(d) Carefully.

15. Around 1244, what promise did King Louis IX make to God?
(a) If he recovered from his illness, he would recover Jerusalem.
(b) If his son recovered from his illnees, he would recover Jerusalem.
(c) If he recovered from his illness, he would convert.
(d) If he could recover Jerusalem, he would convert.

Short Answer Questions

1. Henri and all able men in Constantinople go by land and sea to save Kibotos. Are they successful?

2. In Salonika, the marquis captures Alexius and does what to him?

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

4. Who is Henri?

5. When did Joinville write the chronicle?

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