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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Voyage to Scutari through Chapter 12, Second Siege of Constantinople.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Villehardouin born?
(a) Between 1270 and1274.
(b) Between 1250 and 1254.
(c) Between 1150 and 1154.
(d) Between 1200 and 1204.

2. Geoffroy and his companions return to France to tell the news, while the others travel where to continue to rally support for the Crusade?
(a) To Constantinople and Cairo.
(b) To London and Nice.
(c) To Genoa and Pisa.
(d) To Paris and Rome.

3. Through the next several decades, the area was overrun by Turks, and won back by Christians when?
(a) In the first three Crusades.
(b) In the first Crusade.
(c) In the second Crusade.
(d) In the third Crusade.

4. The Venetians succeed in taking __________, and set fire to those in between themselves and the Greeks.
(a) Twenty-five towers.
(b) Thirty towers.
(c) Twenty towers.
(d) Fifteen towers.

5. For how long was this holy city transferred back and forth between Christians and the Turks before a Holy War was initiated by Pope Gregory VII?
(a) Thousands of years.
(b) Fifty years.
(c) Hundreds of years.
(d) One hundred years.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Thibaut's death, who is asked to become leader of the Crusades?

2. Who preached for a war to capture Jerusalem?

3. Jean de Joinville, author of the second book, grew up as a powerful figure in that he was Lord of Joinville when?

4. The ships land at Constantinople, and eventually make their way to the port at __________, where they meet the Emperor Alexius, the man who imprisoned Issac and Prince Alexius.

5. The fleet sails from the port of Corfu when?

(see the answer key)

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