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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What king allies himself with Alexius?
(a) King of Alamania.
(b) King of France.
(c) King of Germany.
(d) King of the Visigoths.

2. What town does Anna say gave itself freely to Robert at the start of Book V?
(a) Rome.
(b) Venice.
(c) Capri.
(d) Amalfi.

3. Who does Alexius call to help him against Robert?
(a) Venetians.
(b) Turks.
(c) Turks and Venetians.
(d) The Franks.

4. What army does Anna say Alexius defeated during the time of the conflict over the emperor's succession?
(a) The Turks.
(b) The papal army.
(c) The Franks.
(d) The Visigoths.

5. What does Anna say happens after the Scythians violate a truce?
(a) The war is won by Alexius.
(b) The war is won by the Scythians.
(c) The war is put on hold.
(d) The two armies rest for winter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Alexius resting after his battle with Robert?

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

3. What happens when people realize Alexius survived battle with Robert?

4. What city does Robert take on his way to Dyrrachium?

5. What was taken from Tzachas when Alexius took power?

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