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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Bohemund seek an alliance with?
(a) King of France.
(b) Duke of Normandy.
(c) The pope.
(d) King of Germany.

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

3. Who joins forces with Alexius according to Anna?
(a) The Comans.
(b) The Dalmatians.
(c) The Turks.
(d) The Franks.

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

5. Who does Alexius want to accompany him to the western countries?
(a) Isaac.
(b) Empress Irene.
(c) Gregory.
(d) Bohemund.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wins the battle at the end of Book IV?

2. Who does Robert want as emperor according to Anna?

3. Who does Alexius capture after leading a revolt in Trapezus?

4. How does Anna qualify Alexius ' victory?

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

(see the answer key)

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