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. Who dies in one of the battles against the Turks?
(a) Anna's brother.
(b) John Ducas.
(c) The Empress.
(d) Anna's sister.

2. What Sultan does Alexius deal with toward the end of his life?
(a) Soliman.
(b) Corosan.
(c) Caisan.
(d) Shianan.

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

4. Who leads the army Alexius was fearful of according to Anna?
(a) Praetius
(b) Charles II.
(c) Peter.
(d) Vercingetorix.

5. Who allows Bohemund to cross in Ilyria?
(a) The Greeks.
(b) The Turks.
(c) The Pope.
(d) The Venetians.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do the inhabitants of the city Bohemund and his allies want to conquer call for help?

2. Whose daughter is Irene?

3. What rumor appears after Alexius is crowned emperor according to Anna?

4. What major city does Anna say is besieged next?

5. How is Alexius crowned emperor according to Anna?

(see the answer key)

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