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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the king to return to France?
(a) He is ill.
(b) His wife is lonely.
(c) Out of fear of attack by England.
(d) His mother has died.

2. The Sultan of Damascus calls his troops from Gaza and enters Egypt, where the emirs of Egypt make a truce. What does this do to the truce with Louis?
(a) It changes it.
(b) It strenghthens it.
(c) It negates it.
(d) It solidifies it.

3. Joinville states the king always governed how?
(a) In accordance with his family's wishes.
(b) In accordance with what was expected of him.
(c) In accordance with God's will.
(d) In accordance with his own wishes.

4. How does the king react during the battle when his brother is the first in danger?
(a) The king retreats as he orders his men to save his brother.
(b) The king orders his men to surrender under the condition that his brother is allowed to go free.
(c) The king drives himself and his army into the area to save him.
(d) The king goes alone to save him.

5. Joinville is summoned by the Empress of Constantinople to Paphos only to find her how?
(a) Ill.
(b) Without a proper wardrobe.
(c) Missing.
(d) Dead.

6. Why does the Queen of Cyprus order war?
(a) Thibaut agrees to take Comte de Bretagne's daughter as a wife and later refuses.
(b) St. Germain agrees to take Comte de Bretagne's daughter as a wife and later refuses.
(c) Dracula agrees to take Comte de Bretagne's daughter as a wife and later refuses.
(d) Monte Christo agrees to take Comte de Bretagne's daughter as a wife and later refuses.

7. Years later, a bishop arrives to investigate the life of Louis at the request of who?
(a) A priest.
(b) The Pope.
(c) Joinville.
(d) King Louis' family.

8. The Old Man of the Mountain sends an envoy to do what?
(a) Surprise the king.
(b) Save the king.
(c) Threaten the king.
(d) Protect the king.

9. Joinville, in a ship on water, is also taken captive, but is not killed for what reason?
(a) He threatens the enemy.
(b) He claims to be the king's cousin.
(c) He is very wealthy.
(d) He kills the enemy.

10. The Saracens move to Acre, and threaten what?
(a) The gardens of Constantinople.
(b) The gardens of Baghdad.
(c) The gardens of Jerusalem.
(d) The gardens of Cairo.

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

12. A month later, the king gathers the barons again for what reason?
(a) They have not informed their knights of the next phase of attack.
(b) They have not paid their men.
(c) They are treating the enemy with cruelty.
(d) They have not yet obtained knights he needs to win the Crusade.

13. Upon his return to France, what does the king issue?
(a) An ordinance to join the Church of England.
(b) An ordinance to help his country gain wealth.
(c) An ordinance to help him reform his country.
(d) An ordinance to keep peace with his neighbors.

14. While there, he hears a sermon from Brother Hugues, who advises him to do what?
(a) Find peace with others.
(b) Convert the world to Christianity.
(c) Always be just, fair, and equal.
(d) Return to battle.

15. The envoy returns from Egypt with a covenant promising what?
(a) Peace with the French.
(b) To kill the king and his men if they step foot into Egypt.
(c) If the king and his men travel to Jaffa on a certain day, the emirs of Egypt will also be there to hand off Jerusalem.
(d) Conversion of all Egyptians to Christianity.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the trip, the army finds themselves attacked by who?

2. Joinville tells of the king's wisdom and of his kindness to whom?

3. He ends the dedication by noting that to take example from Louis would be to do what?

4. The king realizes the army is slowly dying off from illness, and determines what must happen?

5. When the king stands up to the Old Man of the Mountain's envoy, they return later with what?

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