The Alexiad of Anna Comnena Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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The Alexiad of Anna Comnena Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What strikes Robert's troops after the fighting resumes against Alexius and his allies?
(a) Disease.
(b) The death of their horses.
(c) Food rationing.
(d) Bad luck.

2. Who is the Prince of Babylon?
(a) Ampelotes.
(b) Amerimnes.
(c) Xerxes.
(d) Kahkan

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

4. How old is Irene when Alexius takes power?
(a) 36 years old.
(b) 20 years old.
(c) 16 years old.
(d) 25 years old.

5. Where is Alexius resting after his battle with Robert?
(a) Venice.
(b) Rome.
(c) Achrida and Diabolis.
(d) Achrida.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has Nilus cavorted with?

2. Who engages Tzachas in battle according to Anna?

3. Where is Bohemund when he hears about Bryennius' actions?

4. Who does Alexius start having problems with at the start of Book III?

5. What does Anna say about the accounts in the book?

(see the answer key)

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