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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Scythians attack after being driven off by Alexius?
(a) The imperial tent.
(b) Pristhlava.
(c) Bohemund.
(d) General Opus' army.

2. What happens at Levunium according to Anna?
(a) Isaac joins forces with Alexius.
(b) The Scythians are wiped out.
(c) The Dalmatians turn on Alexius.
(d) Alexius grants mercy to Nilus.

3. Who does Robert go to see with his troops?
(a) Alexius.
(b) John Italus.
(c) Isaac.
(d) The pope.

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

5. Who does Robert delegate some of his troops to?
(a) Bohemund.
(b) The pope.
(c) John Italus.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. What frightens Alexius according to Anna?

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

3. Who proclaimed himself emperor of Rome and was defeated by Alexius?

4. Who is made Caesar after Alexius takes power?

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

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