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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The king sends religious gifts to the nearby King of Tartars for what reason?
(a) In an attempt to keep the peace.
(b) In an attempt to recruit more followers.
(c) He fears this king.
(d) He is friends with this king.

2. They return to Saida to find the king is doing what?
(a) Preparing to return to France.
(b) Having the city fortified.
(c) Destroying the city.
(d) Waiting for him.

3. Because of what reason do the Templars chase the Turks and kill many of them?
(a) Fear.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Greed.
(d) Miscommunication.

4. The new powers of the Turks do what with the terms of the release?
(a) They partially follow them.
(b) They renegotiate the terms.
(c) They completely ignore them.
(d) They keep to the original agreement.

5. Why does the king hire Joinville to stay on?
(a) His demands are high, as he needs to feed his company.
(b) He is a good leader.
(c) He is very persuasive.
(d) He is wealthy.

6. The King of the Tartars takes over Baghdad by doing what?
(a) Scaring the citizens into obedience.
(b) Tricking the citizens into believing King Louis is dead.
(c) Killing off the most powerful of the city.
(d) Making King Louis his ally.

7. The envoy coming back from the Tartars reports that they used the religious items sent by Louis to do what?
(a) Cook food.
(b) Worship their own gods.
(c) Falsely indicate to other leaders that the King of France had surrendered to him.
(d) Convert their people to Christianity.

8. What envoy has several encounters with those differing from the Christian faith?
(a) The envoy to the land of the Tartars.
(b) The envoy to the emirs of Egypt.
(c) The envoy to Mongolia.
(d) The envoy to the Sultan of Damascus.

9. Louis teaches that faith in God should be so complete that what happens?
(a) Nothing can make one willing to go against God.
(b) Nothing can make one unhappy.
(c) Nothing can make one doubt.
(d) Nothing can make one sin.

10. The king decides to land and fight who in battle?
(a) The Israelites.
(b) The Egyptians.
(c) The Babylonians.
(d) The Saracens.

11. Louis hires knights from Norway, who do what?
(a) Fight Tartars.
(b) Fish.
(c) Hunt lions.
(d) Sing and dance.

12. How are the Tartars described?
(a) As intelligent.
(b) As savages.
(c) As strange.
(d) As scary.

13. He ends the dedication by noting that to take example from Louis would be to do what?
(a) Gain favor with Louis.
(b) Gain favor with God.
(c) Do what one is expected to do.
(d) Follow in the king's footsteps.

14. Each night, the Turks kill more soldiers until what happens?
(a) The Turks become ill.
(b) The king's men attack the Turks.
(c) The king order his men to retreat.
(d) The king orders guards to patrol the area on foot.

15. How many examples does Joinville give of Louis risking his life for others?
(a) Seven.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. The king decides he is returning to France when?

2. Louis never does what after battles?

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

4. The Egyptians send another envoy for what reason?

5. Joinville, in a ship on water, is also taken captive, but is not killed for what reason?

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