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. How does Alexius collect money to get what he needs to defeat Robert?
(a) Taxes leaders to give the money.
(b) Steals from the imperial tent.
(c) Plunders cities.
(d) Sells church property.

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

3. What penalty does Alexius impose on the conspiracy ring leader?
(a) Excommunication.
(b) Banishment.
(c) Property confiscated and banishment.
(d) Death.

4. Who wins the battle at the end of Book IV?
(a) Robert.
(b) Palaeologus.
(c) Alexius.
(d) The Turks.

5. What is Tzelgu's fate according to Anna?
(a) He was killed by a jealous underling.
(b) He died drowning.
(c) He was recalled for incompetence.
(d) He died in battle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who leads the army Alexius was fearful of according to Anna?

2. What does Tzachas lose after bringing some Turk troops to his side?

3. Who does Alexius make ruler of the area after defeating Tzelgu's army?

4. Whose daughter is Irene?

5. Who plots against Alexius according to Anna?

(see the answer key)

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