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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. On the day of the main attack, what happens when the French attempt to scale the walls of the city?
(a) They are slowly driven back.
(b) They are quickly driven back.
(c) They quickly take over the tower.
(d) They slowly take over the tower.

2. The Venetians succeed in taking __________, and set fire to those in between themselves and the Greeks.
(a) Fifteen towers.
(b) Thirty towers.
(c) Twenty towers.
(d) Twenty-five towers.

3. A reconnaissance force of French soldiers attacks a Greek pavilion, and succeeds in forcing the Greek forces to flee. The following day, an envoy from the Emperor arrives and does what?
(a) Asks why the men have invaded the land, since he is their Emperor.
(b) Surrenders.
(c) Asks why the men have invaded the land, since they are also Christians.
(d) Attacks the men.

4. Johanitza attacks the city of Serres, and the small French garrison within asks for surrender. What happens when Johanitza accepts and promises them no harm?
(a) He stands by his promise.
(b) He flees.
(c) On surrender, the small garrison finds themselves either sent back to Hungary or beheaded.
(d) He kills the leader of the garrison.

5. Geoffroy and his companions return to France to tell the news, while the others travel where to continue to rally support for the Crusade?
(a) To London and Nice.
(b) To Constantinople and Cairo.
(c) To Paris and Rome.
(d) To Genoa and Pisa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Renier de Trit's son, brother, nephew, and son-in-law?

2. The Crusaders begin to gather in Venice after what in 1202?

3. Who is elected the new Emperor?

4. 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?

5. Who preached for a war to capture Jerusalem?

Short Essay Questions

1. What causes many nobles to take up the cross? Who were some of these noblemen?

2. How is this first chronicle challenged? What does Shaw think about this?

3. What happens after Henri captures Johanitza?

4. What is known about the first chronicle?

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

6. What is known about Joinville's life?

7. Why does the new Emperor leave? What happens when he leaves?

8. What do the Crusaders do when the Emperor Alexius flees?

9. Describe what takes place when it is decided that an emperor must be elected.

10. What can be gathered regarding Murzuphlus' character?

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