The Alexiad of Anna Comnena Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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The Alexiad of Anna Comnena Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were the armies coming to Constantinople amassing for?
(a) To defeat Bohemund.
(b) Defeat Alexius.
(c) The First Crusade.
(d) The Second Crusade.

2. Who lays siege to numerous cities according to Anna in Book IX?
(a) Diogenes Nicephorus.
(b) Bohemund.
(c) Bolcanus.
(d) Tzachas.

3. Who does Alexius battle at the start of Book IX?
(a) Tzachas and Dalmatians.
(b) Scythians.
(c) Bohemund and Turks.
(d) Greeks.

4. Which of Alexius' allies is wounded in battle?
(a) Michael.
(b) Isaac.
(c) Suleiman.
(d) Palaeologus.

5. Who defeats Robert's fleet in Book VI?
(a) The Greeks.
(b) The Venetians.
(c) The Spaniards.
(d) The Romans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What penalty does Alexius impose on the conspiracy ring leader?

2. What does Melissenus want in order to renounce the throne?

3. What king allies himself with Alexius?

4. Who does Anna say tries to act in order to remove the suspicion that arose after Alexius took power?

5. What town does Anna say gave itself freely to Robert at the start of Book V?

(see the answer key)

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