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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. When did Louis begin the Eighth Crusade?
(a) 1278.
(b) 1258.
(c) 1248.
(d) 1268.

3. 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 could recover Jerusalem, he would convert.
(d) If he recovered from his illness, he would convert.

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

5. When the Doge hears of the troubles between the Marquis and Baudouin, what does he do?
(a) He sends messengers to persuade the men to return to Venice.
(b) He sends messengers to persuade Baudouin to attack the Marquis.
(c) He sends messengers to persuade the marquis to attack Baudouin.
(d) He sends messengers to persuade the marquis to allow him and the other barons to negotiate peace with Baudouin.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did Villehardouin write the chronicle?

3. Simultaneously, a fleet of ships with hundreds of men sail through the Straits of Morocco to Venice, but these men, along with many others, failed to do what?

4. The people of Constantinople free Issac and do what with him?

5. Why do the Greeks begin to rebel against Johanitza?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when the French and Venetians divide the remaining lands?

2. What happens when many men do not manage to arrive in Venice after Easter in 1202?

3. What can be gathered regarding Murzuphlus' character?

4. What trouble takes place between Baudouin and Marquis de Montferrat? How is a peace negotiated between these two men?

5. What happens to Thibaut? How do his followers react to his demands?

6. What happens once the men arrive at Constantinople? How does the Emperor respond to this action by the French?

7. What happens prior to arriving in Constantinople?

8. What happens after Henri captures Johanitza?

9. How did King Louis IX end up taking up the cross and joining the crusade?

10. What is known about the first chronicle?

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