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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city does Robert take on his way to Dyrrachium?
(a) Venice.
(b) Rome.
(c) Florence.
(d) Valona.

2. What military advantage does Robert have?
(a) Cavalry.
(b) Money to fund the war.
(c) Long bow archers.
(d) Siege engines.

3. Who does Alexius capture after leading a revolt in Trapezus?
(a) Bohemund.
(b) Dyrrachius.
(c) Isaac Contostephanus.
(d) Gregory Taronites.

4. What war does Book IV introduce?
(a) War against the Turks.
(b) War against the Normans.
(c) War against the Visigoths.
(d) War against the Franks.

5. What does Anna say was not safe at the end of Book VIII?
(a) His mother.
(b) Isaac's position.
(c) The southern border.
(d) The throne.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Robert want as emperor according to Anna?

2. What city does Bohemund capture?

3. What does Alexius learn about after the event of Levunium?

4. Who flees after the event of Levunium?

5. Who allows Bohemund to cross in Ilyria?

(see the answer key)

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