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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who flees after the event of Levunium?
(a) The Comans.
(b) The Scythians.
(c) The Turks.
(d) Bohemund's army.

2. What does Anna say Alexius invents for his brother Isaac?
(a) A position higher than Caesar.
(b) A new currency.
(c) A new kingdom.
(d) A new law that allows Isaac to marry who he wants.

3. Who is Tatus according to Anna?
(a) A pirate.
(b) A great general.
(c) Alexius' ally.
(d) A Scythian.

4. What does Alexius learn about after the event of Levunium?
(a) The invasion of the east by the Turks.
(b) A plot against him.
(c) The senate disbanding itself.
(d) Isaac's death.

5. Who does Anna say Botaniates wished to concede the throne to?
(a) Alexius.
(b) Melissenus.
(c) Isaac.
(d) Robert.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Botaniates renounce his claim to the throne?

2. What marriage are Isaac and Anna Dalassena able to arrange?

3. Where do the Scythians attack Alexius' army?

4. How old is Irene when Alexius takes power?

5. What do the Scythians attack after being driven off by Alexius?

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