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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book XII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who allows Bohemund to cross in Ilyria?
(a) The Venetians.
(b) The Greeks.
(c) The Pope.
(d) The Turks.

2. What hung in the sky for 40 days according to Anna?
(a) A comet.
(b) God.
(c) A mysterious cloud.
(d) A large bird.

3. Who does Alexius defeat at the start of Book VIII?
(a) The Dalmatians.
(b) Bohemund.
(c) The Turks.
(d) The Scythians.

4. What does Anna say was not safe at the end of Book VIII?
(a) The southern border.
(b) His mother.
(c) Isaac's position.
(d) The throne.

5. What frightens Alexius according to Anna?
(a) The pope.
(b) Robert's will.
(c) Robert's army.
(d) Robert's disregard for his men.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does the war introduced in Book IV last?

2. What does Alexius learn about after the event of Levunium?

3. Who flees after the event of Levunium?

4. What military advantage does Robert have?

5. What type of alliance is Bohemund seeking?

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